Drug recall

Platelets Pheresis Leukocytes Reduced

FDA recall event 46446 · Class III · Blood Systems Inc/dba United Blood Services

Key facts

Event ID 46446
Recall numbers B-0145-09
Recalling firm Blood Systems Inc/dba United Blood Services
Product type Biologics
Products Platelets Pheresis Leukocytes Reduced
Classification Class III
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Blood products, which were possibly contaminated with Corynebacterium species, Enterococcus species, and coagulase negative Staphylococcus, were distributed.
Initiation date Oct 30, 2007
Termination date Oct 15, 2008
City Meridian
State MS
Country United States
FEI number 1071460

At a glance

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

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