HoverMatt, 39" W x 78" L, REF: HM39SPU-B
Stryker Sustainability Solutions began a recall of HoverMatt, 39" W x 78" L, REF: HM39SPU-B on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "39-inche-wide inflatable air transfer mattress packages contain 34-Inch-wide mattresses, so there may be a decreased surface area available to distribute the patient's weight across, which may increase the effort...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2394-2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Stryker Sustainability Solutions
- Product
- HoverMatt, 39" W x 78" L, REF: HM39SPU-B
- Product code
- FRZ Device, Patient Transfer, Powered
- Reason for recall
- 39-inche-wide inflatable air transfer mattress packages contain 34-Inch-wide mattresses, so there may be a decreased surface area available to distribute the patient's weight across, which may increase the effort exerted by staff for a lateral patient transfer, and there may be increased friction and shearing forces when the patient is moved resulting in skin tear injury.
- Root cause tag
- packaging
- FDA root cause
- Packaging process control
- Action
- On 6/21/23, recall notices were distributed to customers who were asked to do the following: 1) Return affected devices. 2) Complete and return the Business Reply form to [email protected] 3) If any of the affected product have been forwarded to additional facilities (including but not limited to distribution warehouses), contact these facilities and communicate this recall to them and instruct them to complete and return the Business Reply Form. Adverse reactions or quality problems can be reported to the Complaint Hotline: +1-888-763-8803 or http://www.stryker.com/productexperience
- Quantity in commerce
- 340
- Distribution
- US: WI, ID, CA, FL, HI, MD, RI, AZ, MA, GA, IL
- Product codes and lots
- UDI-DI: 07613327487718, Lot: 0000185127, Distribution Dates: 11/28/2022-12/08/2022
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2394-2023 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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