Drug recall

Apheresis Platelets, Leukocytes Reduced, Irradiated

FDA recall event 88238 · Class III · Northern Illinois Blood Bank dba Rock River Valley Blood Ctr

Key facts

Event ID 88238
Recall numbers B-0516-2021, B-0517-2021
Recalling firm Northern Illinois Blood Bank dba Rock River Valley Blood Ctr
Product type Biologics
Products Apheresis Platelets, Leukocytes Reduced, Irradiated, Platelets Extended Dating
Classification Class III
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Voluntary: Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Platelet products, lacking assurance of proper storage and shipment temperatures, were distributed.
Initiation date Jun 2, 2021
Report date Jul 21, 2021
Termination date Jul 14, 2021
City Rockford
State IL
Country United States
FEI number 1475219

At a glance

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

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