FDA Recall
Terminated
RAD SOURCE RS 3000 Blood Irradiator Three Bag Option
Recall: Z-0745-04
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Initiated June 1, 2002
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0745-04
- Event Number
- 26998
- Firm
- Rad-Source Technologies, Inc. 20283 State Rd. 7 Suite 107 Boca Raton FL 33498
- FEI Number
- 3002459090
- Product Code
- MOT
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- June 1, 2002
- Posted
- July 20, 2004
- Terminated
- May 3, 2012
Description
RAD SOURCE RS 3000 Blood Irradiator Three Bag Option
Reason
The firm completed a cooling system retrofit to preclude overheating and failure.
Action
The firm e-mailed a notification on May 9, 2002 to its consignees giving them instructions on using additional radiation indictors to assure that the blood units were correctly irradiated. They also initiated a cooling tube retrofit of all units on that date and this was completed on 8/13/2002.
Distribution
Units were distributed to 20 blood banks and transfusion services in WI, KS, IN, MI, GA, NC, WA, NE, FL, IN, TX, MD, Washington DC, SC, and NM.
Quantity
20