Hobbs Medical recalls Freeman Pancreatic Flexi-Stent Kit (Catalog 6507) with incorrect expiration dates extending shelf life. Products distributed 3/25/2018-9/28/2020 may have expiration dates up to 2025-09-01. Affected items have lot numbers ending in R.
Device label display an incorrect expiration date, extends the shelf life of the product. Affected product distributed in the United States from 3/25/2018 to 9/28/2020, expiration dates between 2022-11-01 and 2025-09-01 (Devices have a lot number ending in R, or are kits containing at least 1 device with a lot number ending in R.)
Hobbs Medical is recalling Freeman Pancreatic Flexi-Stent Kits with incorrect expiration dates that extend the product's shelf life. This could lead to using expired medical devices that may not function properly.
The device label shows an incorrect expiration date, which extends the product's shelf life beyond what is safe. This could mean the medical device is used after its actual expiration date, potentially causing improper function.
Healthcare professionals who use the Freeman Pancreatic Flexi-Stent Kit for medical procedures may be affected. Patients receiving this procedure are at risk if the kit is used after the expiration date.
Check for the product name 'Freeman Pancreatic Flexi-Stent Kit' with catalog number 6507. Products distributed in the US from March 25, 2018 to September 28, 2020 with lot numbers ending in R are affected.
Verify the expiration date on the device label; if it shows a date beyond 2025-09-01, it may be affected.
The recall indicates the expiration date on the label is incorrect, which extends the shelf life. Using the product after its actual expiration date could lead to improper function.
Check for the product name 'Freeman Pancreatic Flexi-Stent Kit' with catalog number 6507. Products distributed in the US from March 25, 2018 to September 28, 2020 with lot numbers ending in R are affected.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Hobbs Medical directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hobbs Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0051-2023 — Hobbs Medical Hobbs Medical Hello, I own a Hobbs Medical that is covered by recall Z-0051-2023 from Hobbs Medical. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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