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The Blood Connection Apheresis Platelets, Leukocytes Reduced

Apheresis Platelets, Leukocytes Reduced were exposed to unacceptable storage temperatures.

Recall ended Aug 7, 2026. Still check yours.

What happened

The Blood Connection, Inc. recalled Apheresis Platelets, Leukocytes Reduced because the product was exposed to unacceptable storage temperatures. The recall began June 19, 2025, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on August 7, 2026. The affected product was distributed in North Carolina.

What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medicine recalls:

  1. Check the FDA or company notice for instructions specific to this product.
  2. Ask your pharmacist or doctor whether your lot is affected and what to do.

Is yours affected?

Compare these details with yours, then check the recall notice to see which units are recalled.

  1. Apheresis Platelets, Leukocytes Reduced

Recall details

Company began the recall
Company
Blood Connection, Inc. (The)
Risk

Low risk

Taking it is unlikely to cause health problems.

FDA Class III recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
99272
Recall number
B-0128-2026

All recalls from Blood Connection, Inc. (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.

  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA · Recall ended

  3. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  4. Listed on Recall Canary

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 23, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)