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Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced

Hoxworth recalls Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced due to malaria risk from donor travel.

What to do

If you received a transfusion of Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced from the affected collection, contact your healthcare provider or the blood center for further instructions.

Recalled
Listed
Updated
Agency
FDA
Firm
Hoxworth Blood Center University of Cincinnati
Recall ID
99471
Status
ONGOING

Why it was recalled

Hoxworth Blood Center University of Cincinnati is recalling Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced because they were collected from a donor who had traveled to an area endemic for malaria, posing a risk of transfusion-transmitted malaria.

Timeline

  1. Firm initiated recall
  2. Publicly announced
  3. Listed on Recall Canary
  4. Summary updated

Official source

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Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-08-14 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification