Hobbs Medical recalls Posi-Stop Injection Needles with incorrect expiration dates that extend shelf life. Affected units distributed from March 2018 to September 2020 with specific 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 Posi-Stop Injection Needles that have incorrect expiration dates, which extends their shelf life beyond the intended period. This could lead to using needles that are no longer safe or effective after their actual expiration date.
The needles have an incorrect expiration date label that extends the shelf life. This means the needles might be used after their actual expiration date, potentially leading to reduced effectiveness or safety issues.
Users of the Hobbs Posi-Stop Injection Needles with lot numbers ending in 'R' are most at risk. This includes medical professionals and patients who use the needles for injections.
Check the lot number on the needle packaging; affected units have lot numbers ending in 'R'. The product was distributed in the US from March 25, 2018, to September 28, 2020.
Look for lot numbers ending in 'R' on the packaging or device.
The recall is due to incorrect expiration dates on the needles, which extends their shelf life beyond the intended period.
Check the lot number on the packaging; affected units have lot numbers ending in 'R'. The product was distributed in the US from March 25, 2018, to September 28, 2020.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Hobbs Medical directly for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hobbs Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0021-2023 — Hobbs Medical Hobbs Medical Hello, I own a Hobbs Medical that is covered by recall Z-0021-2023 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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