Edward J. Ramirez, MD, FACOG
Executive Medical Director
Central Coast Multispecialty Medical Group, Inc.
9833 Blue Larkspur Ln
Monterey , CA 93940
United States
ejrmd@montereybayivf.comFEI 3003969216Issued Jan 29, 2026Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER)
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Issue DateJan 29, 2026
Product TypeBiologics
StatusOpen
Letter Details
Firm
Central Coast Multispecialty Medical Group, Inc.
Location
Edward J. Ramirez, MD, FACOG
Executive Medical Director
Central Coast Multispecialty Medical Group, Inc.
9833 Blue Larkspur Ln
Monterey , CA 93940
United States
ejrmd@montereybayivf.com
FEI Number
3003969216
Country
United States
Issue Date
January 29, 2026
Issuing Office
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER)
Product Type
Biologics
Status
Open
Summary
Central Coast Multispecialty Medical Group, Inc., a biologics firm specializing in human cells, tissues, and cellular products (HCT/Ps), failed to adequately screen reproductive cell donors for communicable disease risk factors as required under 21 CFR 1271.75(a)(1). The firm's Donor Eligibility Questionnaire and Donor Medical History Interview Form lacked required screening questions, timeframes, and deferral periods to assess critical communicable disease risks, including screening for individuals with hepatitis B infection and relevant sexual history indicators. The violations were documented during an FDA inspection conducted May 13-16, 2025, at the firm's Monterey, California facility.
Central Coast Multispecialty Medical Group, Inc. FDA Warning Letter, January 29, 2026