BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    Hobbs Medical 3 Prong Looped Retriever, a disposable device to be used by physician to remove foreign object or cauterize polyp specimens from the GI tract. REF: 5030 and 5030S

    Recall: Z-0824-06 · Initiated March 15, 2006

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-0824-06
    Event Number
    35011
    Firm
    Hobbs Medical, Inc.
    FEI Number
    1220592
    Product Code
    KOG
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Process control
    Initiated
    March 15, 2006
    Posted
    May 3, 2006
    Terminated
    June 27, 2006
    Address
    8 Spring St, Stafford Springs, CT, 06076-1505

    Description

    Hobbs Medical 3 Prong Looped Retriever, a disposable device to be used by physician to remove foreign object or cauterize polyp specimens from the GI tract. REF: 5030 and 5030S

    Reason

    Diameter of device at the distal end would prevent it from passing through the endoscope's working channel.

    Action

    Hobbs Medical notfied customers by Registered Letter on 3/15/06, requesting return of recalled product.

    Distribution

    AK, IA, KY, MI, NH, NC,UT, WI, Canada, and UK

    Quantity

    254 units