FDA 483 OBSERVATION · #1783 OF 1,916 MOST-CITED
Unsuitable donation - defer testing
FDA cited this observation 5 times across 5 firms in recent inspections. Below: how it breaks down by program area and fiscal year, and real examples of how FDA worded it on Form FDA 483.
What this grouping is not
An observation-type page groups FDA’s published citation records. The grouping, the compliance steps and the root causes are SPEQ synthesis, not an FDA classification of any citation, and a count measures what FDA published rather than risk.
How FDA worded it — real examples
Failure to properly defer the donor of blood and blood components when the donation was unsuitable based on the results of the donor eligibility process.
Failure to properly defer the donor of blood and blood components when the donation was unsuitable based on the results of the donor eligibility process.
Failure to properly defer the donor of blood and blood components when the donation was unsuitable based on the results of testing for evidence of infection with relevant transfusion-transmitted infection.
Failure to properly defer the donor of blood and blood components when the donation was unsuitable based on the results of testing for evidence of infection with relevant transfusion-transmitted infection.
Failure to properly defer the donor of blood and blood components when the donation was unsuitable based on the results of the donor eligibility process.
Related SPEQ references
Where to read the requirements behind this observation area on SPEQ. These are SPEQ's topic and audience pages — not an FDA classification of the citation.
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