Drug recall

Platelets Pheresis Irradiated

FDA recall event 44623 · Class II · Virginia Blood Service Inc

Key facts

Event ID 44623
Recall numbers B-0836-08, B-0837-08
Recalling firm Virginia Blood Service Inc
Product type Biologics
Products Platelets Pheresis Irradiated, Platelets Pheresis Leukocytes Reduced
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Blood products, collected from an unsuitable donor based on travel to an area considered endemic for malaria, were distributed.
Initiation date Mar 23, 2007
Termination date Feb 6, 2008
City Richmond
State VA
Country United States
FEI number 1176243

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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