# FDA 483 - LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, Inc. - Marion Region - May 10, 2023

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> FDA 483 for LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, Inc. - Marion Region on May 10, 2023. Product: biologics. Access full analysis and detailed observations.

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## Details

- Record Type: 483
- Company Name: LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, Inc. - Marion Region
- Inspection Date: 2023-05-10
- Product Type: biologics
- Office Name: Office of Medical Device and Radiological Health Division II
- Summary: LifeSouth Community Blood Centers, Inc. in Ocala, FL, was inspected regarding its donor center operations. The inspection revealed that apheresis technicians were not consistently following written standard operating procedures for the collection of blood and blood components, specifically concerning the handling and labeling of samples. This indicates a procedural non-compliance and a lack of awareness among staff regarding established protocols.

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