Product Description
Hobbs Medical Spray Catheter: The Mistifier: 2.6mm 260cm
Disposable For endoscopy procedures
Ref: 2190
Reason 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.)
Action Details
Hobbs Medical issued URGENT RECALL letter via Certified Mail with return receipt requested on 7/29/22. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take:
1. Read the Description of the problem section.
2. Immediately identify and set aside all product listed herein in a manner that ensures the affected product will not be used and will be returned to Hobbs Medical.
3. Review, complete, and return the enclosed Acknowledgement Form directly to Hobbs
Medical Customer Service, return via Fax at 860-684-7574, or email to
CustomerService@HobbsMedical.com.
4. Pass on this notice to anyone in your facility that needs to be informed according to
your internal notification procedures.
5. If any product listed below has been forwarded to another facility, contact that facility
to arrange return.
6. Maintain awareness of this notice until all product listed above has been returned to
Hobbs Medical.
For questions related to the issue, the Acknowledgement form, and product replacement,
please contact Hobbs Medical Customer Service at:
1-800-344-6227
CustomerService@hobbsmedical.com
Return instructions are provided on the Acknowledgement Form
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Austria, Belgium, Finland, Norway.
Code Information / Serial Numbers
UD-DI: M84921900
Lot Numbers:
H02-18-166R
H02-18-167R
H02-18-168R
H02-18-169R
H04-18-214R
H11-17-182R
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