Prime Series Stretchers (Fifth Wheel, Big Wheel and Zoom) Powered stretcher
Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation began a recall of Prime Series Stretchers (Fifth Wheel, Big Wheel and Zoom) Powered stretcher on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The hydraulic jack assemblies (PN: 0753-002-101, 0753-002-070, 0753-002-001, and 0753-002-001) were manufactured using the incorrect oil. The oil used does not contain the same wear resistance additives as the specified...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1184-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Stryker Medical
- Product
- Prime Series Stretchers (Fifth Wheel, Big Wheel and Zoom) Powered stretcher
- Product code
- INK Stretcher, Wheeled, Powered
- Reason for recall
- The hydraulic jack assemblies (PN: 0753-002-101, 0753-002-070, 0753-002-001, and 0753-002-001) were manufactured using the incorrect oil. The oil used does not contain the same wear resistance additives as the specified oils and therefore its use increases the potential for wear which may cause a leak event or jack drift. Testing was done to evaluate the jacks with incorrect oil and leak events we
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Mixed-up of materials/components
- Action
- On 2/5/2016, URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE NOTIFICATION notifications 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).
- Quantity in commerce
- 36
- Distribution
- Distributed in DC and the states of AL, CA, FL, MN, MT, NC, NE, NY, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, and WV.
- Product codes and lots
- The hydraulic jack assemblies (Part numbers: 0753-002-101, 0753-002-070, 0753-002-001, and 0753-002-001) used as service parts on Stretchers assembled from 8/28/15 - 8/29/15
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1184-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-1185-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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