Drug recall

Apheresis Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced

FDA recall event 76582 · Class II · Blood Systems, Inc. dba United Blood Services Texas

Key facts

Event ID 76582
Recall numbers B-0453-2017, B-0454-2017, B-0455-2017
Recalling firm Blood Systems, Inc. dba United Blood Services Texas
Product type Biologics
Products Apheresis Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced, Plasma Frozen within 24 hours (FP24), Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Blood products whose relevant Transfusion-Transmitted Infection Testing was performed, incorrectly, were distributed.
Initiation date Jan 23, 2017
Report date Apr 5, 2017
Termination date Mar 29, 2017
City El Paso
State TX
Country United States
FEI number 1671451

At a glance

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

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