Hobbs Medical recalls Freeman Pancreatic Flexi-Stent (Catalog 6567) with incorrect expiration dates extending shelf life. Affected units distributed in the US from March 2018 to September 2020. Check lot numbers ending in R for recall.
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 devices with incorrect expiration dates that extend shelf life. This could lead to using expired products longer than intended, though no injuries have been reported.
The device label shows an incorrect expiration date, which extends the shelf life beyond what's safe. This means the product might be used after its actual expiration date, potentially causing issues with effectiveness or safety.
Patients who received the Freeman Pancreatic Flexi-Stent with lot numbers ending in R, distributed in the US between March 2018 and September 2020. Medical professionals using these devices are most at risk.
Check for lot numbers ending in 'R' on the device packaging. The product was distributed in the United States from March 25, 2018, to September 28, 2020. Catalog number 6567 is the specific product.
Look for lot numbers ending in 'R' on the packaging or device label.
The product may have an extended shelf life due to an incorrect expiration date, but no injuries have been reported. Use with caution as it could be used beyond its safe expiration date.
The product was distributed in the United States from March 25, 2018, to September 28, 2020.
Check for lot numbers ending in 'R' on the device packaging. The product has catalog number 6567 and was distributed between March 2018 and September 2020.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hobbs Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0062-2023 — Hobbs Medical Hobbs Medical Hello, I own a Hobbs Medical that is covered by recall Z-0062-2023 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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