Events

Recall of Device Recall Stryker 1050 hospital stretcher

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

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
    27990
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0304-04
  • Event Initiated Date
    2003-12-30
  • Event Date Posted
    2004-07-20
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2004-04-15
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=30861
  • 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
    Stretcher, Wheeled, Powered - Product Code INK
  • Reason
    Users may be pinched in the siderail assembly when raising or lowering the siderail.
  • Action
    Customers were sent a recall letter dated December 30, 2003. The firm will visit each facility and modify the siderail assembly.

Device

Device Recall Stryker 1050 hospital stretcher
  • Model / Serial
    All units.
  • Product Classification
    Physical Medicine Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    United States and Colombia.
  • Product Description
    Stryker brand Synergy extended stay stretcher; model 1050
  • Manufacturer
    Stryker Medical

Manufacturer

Stryker Medical
  • Manufacturer Address
    Stryker Medical, 6300 Sprinkle Rd, Kalamazoo MI 49001
  • Source
    USFDA