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FDA recall, , Moderate risk

New York Blood Center Apheresis Platelets, Leukocytes Reduced

Apheresis Platelets, Leukocytes Reduced had a platelet count higher than acceptable.

Recall ended Sep 24, 2026. Still check yours.

What happened

New York Blood Center Inc recalled Apheresis Platelets, Leukocytes Reduced because leukoreduced Apheresis Platelets products with a platelet count higher than was acceptable were distributed. The recall began May 19, 2025, and the FDA classified it on September 24, 2026, adding it to the Enforcement Report on the same date. The product was distributed in Minnesota.

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
New York Blood Center Inc
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
99154
Recall number
B-0213-2026

All recalls from New York Blood Center Inc

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)