Z-0745-04
RAD SOURCE RS 3000 Blood Irradiator Three Bag Option
Rad-Source Technologies, Inc. / initiated 2002-06-01 / Terminated
Rad-Source Technologies, Inc. began a recall of RAD SOURCE RS 3000 Blood Irradiator Three Bag Option on . The reason FDA records is "The firm completed a cooling system retrofit to preclude overheating and failure". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0745-04
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Rad-Source Technologies, Inc.
- Product
- RAD SOURCE RS 3000 Blood Irradiator Three Bag Option
- Product code
- MOT Irradiator, Blood To Prevent Graft Versus Host Disease
- Reason for recall
- The firm completed a cooling system retrofit to preclude overheating and failure.
- FDA root cause
- Other
- 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.
- Quantity in commerce
- 20
- 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.
- Product codes and lots
- Serial numbers: 1002 through 1005, 1007 through 1009, 1011 through 1023.
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