In 2021, there were an estimated 45,142 blood transfusion-associated adverse reactions in the United States that required any diagnostic or therapeutic intervention. This graph shows the estimated number of blood transfusion-associated adverse reactions in the United States in 2019 and 2021, by type.
Number of blood transfusion-associated adverse reactions in the United States in 2019 and 2021, by type
Adjust the presentation of the statistic and data points.
Share the statistic on social media channels or embed the statistic in your
website using "Embed Code", where available.
Cite this statistic and select one of the following formats: APA, Chicago, Harvard, MLA & Bluebook.
Print the statistic including description and metadata.
Chart type
Number of blood transfusion-associated adverse reactions in the United States in 2019 and 2021, by type
Share this statistic
You have no right to use this feature.
Make sure to contact us if you are interested in scientific citation.
You can upgrade your account to enable this functionality for all statistics.
This feature is not available with your current account.Request access
Data is from the National Blood Collection and Utilization Survey (NBCUS).
* Diagnostic tests were defined as “any test to confirm a reaction occurred” and therapeutic intervention was defined as “intervention to treat a
reaction (e.g., vasopressors, intubation, transfer to intensive care to prevent impairment, permanent damage, or death).
** For example, vasopressors, blood pressure support, intubation, or transfer to the intensive care unit.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Wiley. (September 13, 2023). Number of blood transfusion-associated adverse reactions in the United States in 2019 and 2021, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204103/blood-transfusion-associated-adverse-reactions-us-by-type/
Wiley. "Number of blood transfusion-associated adverse reactions in the United States in 2019 and 2021, by type." Chart. September 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204103/blood-transfusion-associated-adverse-reactions-us-by-type/
Wiley. (2023). Number of blood transfusion-associated adverse reactions in the United States in 2019 and 2021, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204103/blood-transfusion-associated-adverse-reactions-us-by-type/
Wiley. "Number of Blood Transfusion-associated Adverse Reactions in The United States in 2019 and 2021, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204103/blood-transfusion-associated-adverse-reactions-us-by-type/
Wiley, Number of blood transfusion-associated adverse reactions in the United States in 2019 and 2021, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204103/blood-transfusion-associated-adverse-reactions-us-by-type/ (last visited April 09, 2025)
Number of blood transfusion-associated adverse reactions in the United States in 2019 and 2021, by type [Graph], Wiley, September 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1204103/blood-transfusion-associated-adverse-reactions-us-by-type/
Profit from additional features with an Employee Account
Please create an employee account to be able to mark statistics as favorites.
Then you can access your favorite statistics via the star in the header.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
