Events

Recall of Rose 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
    66137
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0363-2014
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-10-23
  • Event Date Posted
    2013-11-19
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2014-05-16
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=121538
  • 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
    It was reported that the siderail may appear latched when it is not, due to lack of proper preventive maintenance. this might result in bruises and/or lacerations to a patient who is leaning against the siderails if the siderail releases. additionally, the siderail may not effectively constrain a patient to prevent them from rolling or falling off the bed.
  • Action
    Stryker Medical sent a Medical Device Notification letter dated October 23, 2013, to all affected consignees. The letter described the recalled product, potential injuries associated with the side rail sticking, as well as providing preventive measures to be taken to mitigate the risk. Consignees were directed to locate the beds listed in this notice, ensure that the siderails have been inspected and adjusted, as required, continue to routinely inspect the siderails and functionality using the enclosed, enhanced product maintenance information. Problems and concerns should be addressed to Stryker at (1-800-327-0770, option 2). Consignees were asked to Fax (269-488-8691) or e-mail (ProductFieldAction@stryker.com ) the enclosed return form and directed to forward the notice if product was further distributed and advise Stryker of the beds new location. For questions regarding this recall call 269-324-6609.

Device

Rose Bed
  • Model / Serial
  • Product Classification
    General Hospital and Personal Use Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Canada; Japan, South America, Latin America and China.
  • Product Description
    Model FL14E Rose || BedsThe Rose Bed is an AC-powered adjustable long-term care bed intended for medical purposes that consists of a bed with a built-in motor and controls that can be operated to adjust the height and surface contour of the bed. The device includes movable and latchable siderails
  • Manufacturer
    Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation

Manufacturer

Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation
  • Manufacturer Address
    Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation, 3800 E Centre Ave, Portage MI 49002-5826
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Stryker
  • Source
    USFDA