Hobbs Medical recalls Freeman Pancreatic Flexi-Stent Kit (Catalog 6351) due to incorrect expiration dates extending shelf life. Affected units distributed in the US 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 Freeman Pancreatic Flexi-Stent Kit (Catalog 6351) because the expiration dates on the product are incorrect, which extends the shelf life. This means the product could be used beyond its intended safe period, potentially leading to safety issues.
The device label shows an incorrect expiration date that extends the shelf life of the product. This could mean the product is used beyond its intended safe period, potentially causing safety issues during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals who use the Freeman Pancreatic Flexi-Stent Kit for medical procedures are most at risk if they have the affected units with lot numbers ending in R.
Check for the product catalog number 6351 and lot numbers ending in R. The affected units were distributed in the United States from March 25, 2018, to September 28, 2020.
Verify the catalog number and lot number to confirm if the product is affected.
The product has an incorrect expiration date that extends the shelf life, which could lead to safety issues if used beyond its intended safe period.
Lot numbers ending in R, such as H12-16-175R.
From March 25, 2018, to September 28, 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-0047-2023 — Hobbs Medical Hobbs Medical Hello, I own a Hobbs Medical that is covered by recall Z-0047-2023 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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