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Fresh Whole Blood Transfusion Set 2Recalls & reported problems

Safeguard US Operating, LLC · Designed for missions in the most remote and austere environments, the Fresh Whole Blood Transfusion Set contains essential items to collect and transfuse fresh whole blood in a compact sealed package. The set includes a donor module, blood collection bag and recipient module; that allow for donor collection and the ability to perform a transfusion procedure to the recipient. Product Description In remote areas and combat environments where definitive care may be too far away or inaccessible, transfusion of fresh whole blood may be the best option for management of hemorrhagic shock in casualties. Blood transfusions have been used successfully in military conflicts and other austere conditions to resuscitate trauma patients suffering from hemorrhagic shock. Developed with extensive research and feedback from the Armed Services Blood Program Office, the Fresh Whole Blood Transfusion Set contains everything needed to test for ABO/Rh compatibility and perform a fresh whole blood transfusion in a compact sealed package. NOTE: Only personnel trained in blood collection, transfusion, and management of transfusion reactions should use this set. Combat Capabilities • Easily administered • Simplifies training • Compact lightweight • Cost effective Product Attributes • 100% TAA compliant components (no waivers required) • Donor and recipient specific modules • Shelf life: 12 months • Made in USA Clinical Benefit • Assembled in FDA registered facility. • Adhesive blood bag label for recording donor information. • EldonCard™: ABO/Rh blood-typing card for simple, accurate, and fast results. • Re-sealable bag used to send all supplies back with casualty for retrospective testing. · Class 2

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI M68980801020), received between Jan 13, 2021 and Jan 13, 2021 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Damaged Prior to Use” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device Damaged Prior to Use1
  • Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem1

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJan 13, 2021Device Damaged Prior to Use; Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem; Device Damaged Prior to Use; Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem

    NEEDLES IN THE DONOR KITS ARE BENT AND ONE DISCONNECTED FROM THE BAG WHEN THE CORPSMAN ATTEMPTED TO UNCAP THE NEEDLE DURING A TRAINING EXERCISE.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 11158710 ↗

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