FDA recall, , Moderate risk
American National Red Cross Red Blood Cells and PF24 Plasma
American National Red Cross Red Blood Cells and PF24 Plasma, collected in a manner that compromises the sterility of the collection system, were distributed.
Recall ended Sep 16, 2026. Still check yours.
Summary by Recall Canary from the FDA notice
What happened
The American National Red Cross recalled PF24 Plasma, Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced, and Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced, Irradiated, because they were collected in a manner that compromises the sterility of the collection system. The recall began August 15, 2025, and the FDA added it to its Enforcement Report on September 16, 2026. The products were distributed in New York and Pennsylvania.
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What to do
We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medicine recalls:
- Check the FDA or company notice for instructions specific to this product.
- Ask your pharmacist or doctor whether your lot is affected and what to do.
Is yours affected?
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Compare these details with yours, then check the recall notice to see which units are recalled.
Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced
Reason: Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced, collected in a manner that compromises the sterility of the collection system, were distributed.
PF24 Plasma
Reason: PF24 Plasma, collected in a manner that compromises the sterility of the collection system, were distributed.
Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced, Irradiated
Reason: Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced, Irradiated, collected in a manner that compromises the sterility of the collection system, were distributed.
Recall details
- Company began the recall
- Sold in
- Company
- American National Red Cross (the)
- Hazard
- Sterility problem
- Risk
Moderate risk
Taking it may cause short-term health problems, or ones that treatment can reverse. Serious harm is unlikely.
FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated
- Event ID
- 99598
- Recall numbers
- B-0177-2026 to B-0179-2026
All recalls from American National Red Cross (the)
Timeline
FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.
Company began the recall
Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA · Recall ended
In FDA's weekly enforcement report
Listed on Recall Canary
