Recall of Stryker Twostage and threestage I.V. poles

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
    72466
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0344-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-10-13
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2016-09-06
  • 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
    Stand, infusion - Product Code FOX
  • Reason
    It was identified by a customer complaint that some i.V. poles were retracting/lowering from an extended position to the low height unexpectedly. an investigation was initiated which identified that the i.V. latch housing was nonconforming. potential hazards: " suspended i.V. pole retracts unexpectedly " suspended i.V. pole retracts unexpectedly with pump/bags attached.
  • Action
    On 10/13/2015, URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE NOTIFICATION letters were sent to the affected customers via courier. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification. If you have any urgent questions or concerns, please, contact Stryker Customer Service at (1-800-327-0770). Our normal business hours are Monday-Friday 8 a.m-5 p.m. (ET).

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Stryker 2-Stage and 3-Stage I.V. Poles distributed on beds, stretchers, and in service kits. This product field action is limited to I.V. Poles distributed between 01/07/2014 - 06/24/2014.  The following I.V. Pole option numbers come affixed to beds and stretchers:  Manufacturer Model Number and Product Description 2035-112-010; Head End Left, 2 Stage I.V. Pole 2035-113-011; Head End Right, 2 Stage I.V. Pole 0785-035-101; 26", 2 Stage IV Pole Assembly 0785-035-200; 26", 3 Stage IV Pole Assembly 0785-035-300; 30", 3 Stage IV Pole Assembly 0785-035-401; 30", 2 Stage IV Pole Assembly   The following I.V. Pole option numbers ship as service kits.  Manufacturer Service Kit Number and Product Description 1105-035-368; 30" IV POLE 2 STAGE HE PR 1105-035-367; 30" IV POLE 2 STAGE HE PL 1105-035-343; 30" IV POLE 2 STAGE FE PR 1105-035-341; 30" IV POLE, 2 STAGE HE, PR 1105-035-340; 30" IV POLE, 2 STAGE FE, PL 1105-035-338; 30" IV POLE, 2 STAGE FE, PL 1040-035-338; 2-STAGE IV POLEHEAD LT30" ZM 0785-035-340; 2-STAGE IV POLE,HEAD LT, 30" 0785-035-341; 2-STAGE IV POLEHEAD RT 30" 0785-035-343; 2-STAGE IV POLE,FOOT RT, 30" 1105-035-344; 30" IV POLE, 3 STAGE FE, PL 1105-035-342; 30" IV POLE, 3 STAGE HE, PL 1105-035-339; 30" IV POLE, 3 STAGE FE, PR 1105-035-369; 30" IV POLE, 3 STAGE HE, PL 1105-035-366; 30" IV POLE, 3 STAGE HE, PR 0785-035-339; 3-STAGE IV POLE,FOOT RT, 30" 0785-035-342; 3-STAGE IV POLE,HEAD LT, 30" 1105-035-644; 26" IV POLE, 3 STAGE FL 1105-035-642; 26" IV POLE, 3 STAGE HL 1105-035-639; 26" IV POLE 3 STAGE FR 1105-035-637; 26" IV POLE, 3 STAGE HR 0785-035-637; 3-STAGE IV POLE,HEAD RT, 26" 0785-035-639; 3-STAGE IV POLE,FOOT RT, 26" 0785-035-642; 3-STAGE IV POLE,HEAD LT, 26" 1105-035-643; 26" IV POLE, 2 STAGE FR 1105-035-641; 26" IV POLE, 2 STAGE HR 1105-035-640; 26" IV POLE, 2 STAGE FL 1105-035-638; 26" IV POLE, 2 STAGE HL 0785-035-638; 2-STAGE IV POLE,HEAD LT, 26" 0785-035-640; 2-STAGE IV POLE,FOOT LT, 26" 0785-035-641; 2-STAGE IV POLE,HEAD RT, 26" 0785-035-643; 2-STAGE IV POLE,FOOT RT, 26" 2035-112-000; IV POLE - 2 STAGE H/E 2035-113-000; DUAL H/E 2 STAGE IV POLE OPT
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including DC and Guam, and the countries of New Zealand Canada Chile Hong Kong Colombia Argentina Brazil France Germany Italy Netherlands Spain Switzerland United Kingdom India Japan South Korea Mexico South Africa Poland Singapore.
  • Product Description
    Two-stage and three-stage I.V. poles are shipped as an optional accessory to a bed or stretcher. The I.V. poles are stationary, height adjustable stands intended to hold infusion liquids, infusion accessories, and/or other medical devices. They may be used on the following parent devices: Model 2030 (EPIC II), model 3005 S3 beds and stretcher. || models 1105, 1105E, 1105X, 1105XE, 1115, 1115E, 1115X, 1115XE, 1125E, 1125X || and 1125XE.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

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