FDA 483 - Banner - University Medical Center Tuscon - April 22, 2026

Banner - University Medical Center's Transfusion Service in Tucson, AZ, was inspected by the FDA, revealing deficiencies in record-keeping for emergency blood transfusions and in the thoroughness of investigations into unexplained discrepancies. The firm failed to maintain complete documentation for emergency releases, including physician justifications and signatures, and did not adequately document investigations into variances.