Stryker Medical Stair-PRO Stair-Chair with wheels, patient transport device, Model 6251.
FDA device recall Z-0648-2009 · posted 2009-02-04 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Stryker Medical Div. of Stryker Corporation
- Reason for recall
- Handle could come off. The bolts may back out over time, resulting in a risk of dropping the patient and/or injury to transport personnel, a delay in medical treatment, or a delay in evacuation.
- Action taken
- Consignees were notified by Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated 11/18/08 and given the serial numbers of their units, an upgrade kit and instructions for performing replacement of the bolts. Consignees were informed Stryker will perform the upgrade if requested.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- FPP
- Quantity affected
- 6
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution: USA, India, Netherlands and United Kingdom.
- Date initiated
- 2008-11-18
- Date posted
- 2009-02-04
- Date terminated
- 2010-10-27
- Location
- Portage, MI
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