Cerus

About

Cerus develops and manufactures blood safety systems used to reduce the risk of transfusion-transmitted infections. The company's technology inactivates pathogens in blood components. Cerus is based in Concord, California.

As a medical device manufacturer in the United States, Cerus is regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Its products require FDA approval through the premarket approval (PMA) pathway due to their risk classification. Compliance with FDA 21 CFR Part 820 is also necessary.