Hobbs Medical recalls Freeman Pancreatic Flexi-Stent Kit (catalog 6321) with incorrect expiration dates extending shelf life. Products distributed from March 2018 to September 2020 may have expiration dates up to 2025. Consumers should check 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 that have incorrect expiration dates, which could extend the product's shelf life. This means the kits might be safe to use longer than intended, but the recall is for quality assurance.
The device label shows an incorrect expiration date, which extends the product's shelf life. This could mean the kit is safe to use longer than the intended expiration date, but it does not pose a risk of injury or malfunction.
Healthcare professionals who use the Freeman Pancreatic Flexi-Stent Kit (catalog 6321) for medical procedures. Patients receiving this kit are at low risk as the issue is a labeling error, not a safety hazard.
Check for lot numbers ending in 'R' on the device packaging. Products distributed in the U.S. from March 25, 2018, to September 28, 2020, with expiration dates between November 1, 2022, and September 1, 2025, are affected.
Look for lot numbers ending in 'R' on the device packaging.
The device label shows an incorrect expiration date, which extends the product's shelf life. This is a labeling error, not a safety hazard.
Check for lot numbers ending in 'R' on the device packaging. Products distributed in the U.S. from March 25, 2018, to September 28, 2020, with expiration dates between November 1, 2022, and September 1, 2025, are affected.
No, the recall is for labeling accuracy, not safety. The product is safe to use as long as the expiration date is not exceeded.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hobbs Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0046-2023 — Hobbs Medical Hobbs Medical Hello, I own a Hobbs Medical that is covered by recall Z-0046-2023 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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