Recall of Device Recall Stryker Secure II Bed

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
    61054
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1354-2012
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-03-12
  • Event Date Posted
    2012-03-30
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2013-08-29
  • 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 has determined that units manufactured between september 1, 2004 through november 30, 2007, did not receive updated preventive maintenance information. (failure to maintain the bed brakes including the brake plate kits, may result in reduced brake holding force. reduced braking force may result in a patient fall or caregiver muscle strain, either of which may require medical int.
  • Action
    Stryker Medical sent an Urgent-Medical Device Correction letter dated March 12, 2012 to all consignees. The letter identified the affected products, problem, updated preventive maintenance information and requested the following immediate actions: 1) Locate the beds listed in this notice, 2) Ensure that the brakes are holding properly, 3) If the brakes are not holding, contact Stryker (1-800-327-0770, option 4) to order the maintenance parts, 3) Continue to periodically inspect brake functionality, as noted on enclosed preventive maintenance schedule/checklist, 4) Order replacement brake components, as needed, 5) Return the enclosed post card to confirm receipt of this notification, 6) If you have loaned or sold any of the beds listed in this letter, please, forward a copy of this notice to the new users and advise us of their new location, 6) If you have disposed of any of the beds and they are no longer in use, please, advise us of their obsolescence by providing us with their serial numbers. For questions or concerns, please, contact Sandy Cliche at 269-389-6025.

Device

  • Model / Serial
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY and the countries of: DEDEDO GU, HAMILTON ON, SANTIAGO, SHATIN, NT , CAPITOL FEDERAL, ITAPEVI SP, ATHENS, OSAKA, SEOUL, MEXICO DF MX, MONTREUX, BALERNA, NORTH POINT, WARSZAWA, CANOVANAS, KOWLOON BAY, SINGAPORE, NEWBURY, and JOHANNESBURG.
  • Product Description
    Stryker Secure 3002, 115 V ~ 60 Hz, 500 lbs ( 227Kg), Stryker, Kalamazoo, MI 49001 || Product Usage: || Med/Surg beds are AlC powered hospital beds, intended for clinician use, which consist of built-in motors and remote controls that can be operated by the patient and/or clinician to adjust the height and surface contour of the beds. The Secure II model is primarily used in the Med/Surg units, but may also be found in a Critical Care environment.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

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