Stemcyte Submitted its Application for A Biologics License (BLA) For Its Product "HPC-Cord Blood" To The US FDA
Stemcyte | March 23, 2022
On January 7th, 2022, the FDA received the BLA (Biologics License Application) for the "HPC-Cord Blood" product. On March 8th, 2022, StemCyte was formally informed that the submission was acceptable to join the biologics license quality review process.
The "HPC-Cord Blood" is an umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem cell product intended for unrelated donor hematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation procedures in patients with hematopoietic system disorders an appropriate preparative regimen for hematopoietic and immunologic reconstitution. There have been over 40,000 successful umbilical cord blood transplants globally to treat disorders of the hematological and immunological systems and genetic metabolic diseases since the first successful use of umbilical cord blood to treat Fanconi Anemia patients in 1988.
StemCyte has donated more than 2,200 cord blood units for transplantation to 1 in every 20 patients with umbilical cord blood transplants globally during the last 20 years. In addition, at least 350 transplant centers around the world, including well-known medical centers such as UCLA Medical Center, Duke University Hospital, Taiwan Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, and National Taiwan University Hospital, consistently meet the quality standards of international accrediting bodies and are recognized and trusted as safe and effective by StemCyte's products.