Recall of Device Recall Medical Surgical Bed, Model 3002SEX

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    63602
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0628-2013
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-12-18
  • Event Date Posted
    2013-01-03
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2013-08-30
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Bed, ac-powered adjustable hospital - Product Code FNL
  • Reason
    Stryker medical model 3002s3ex and model 3005s3ex beds built between march 15, 2012 and may 23, 2012. the affected beds may have been built with brake rings that do not meet specifications, negatively impacting the holding force of the brakes.
  • Action
    Stryker sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letterdated December 18, 2012, to all affected customer. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to locate the affected product and ensure that the brakes are holding properly. Consignees were directed to contact Stryker (1-800-327-0770, option 2) to make arrangements to replace all brake rings and continue to routinely inspect brake functionality. Customers were asked to Fax (269-488-8691) the enclosed acknowledgment and Stryker field service will contact customers to schedule service. Consignees were directed to forward a copy of this notice to the new users and advise us of their new location. For questions regarding this recall call 269-488-8691.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model 3002SEX, Serial Number 120315371-120315379
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - Nationwide and Canada
  • Product Description
    Medical Surgical Bed, Model 3002SEX || Medical Surgical Bed The S3" MedSurg Bed, is intended to support and transport patients within the Med/Surg and Critical Care hospital environments. The bed is typically used in pre-op, post-op and recovery areas of hospital facilities. The intended user for this product is both Health Care Providers (HCPs: nurses, nurses aides, and medical doctors) and human patients. Lockout features may limit patient accessible controls
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation, 3800 East Centre Ave., Portage MI 49002
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA