FDA Devices recall · Reported January 8, 2014
Secure II Med/Surg Bed Secure II and the 3002 S3 are the beds typically found in the Med-Surg units of the hospitals. The bed is designed for a 15 year expected service life under normal use conditions, and with appropriate periodic maintenance as described in the maintenance manual for each device. There are minimal differences between the functionality of the two models, each of which function as a highly complex system of a large number of individual components.
Stryker Medical has identified a potential issue associated with Secure II and S3 Med/Surg beds built between April 2nd, 2005 and July 26th, 2011. The affected beds have the poten…
Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation recalled Secure II Med/Surg Bed Secure II and the 3002 S3 are the beds typically found in the M… - a moderate-severity action.
Secure II Med/Surg Bed Secure II and the 3002 S3 are the beds typically found in the M… was recalled by Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation in January 8, 2014. Reason: Stryker Medical has identified a potential issue associated with Secure II and S3 Med/Surg beds built between…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0617-2014 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Stryker Medical has identified a potential issue associated with Secure II and S3 Med/Surg beds built between….
- Moderate
- severity level
- Class II
- classification
- January 8, 2014
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0617-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Medical Devices recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record
Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Product description
Secure II Med/Surg Bed Secure II and the 3002 S3 are the beds typically found in the Med-Surg units of the hospitals. The bed is designed for a 15 year expected service life under normal use conditions, and with appropriate periodic maintenance as described in the maintenance manual for each device. There are minimal differences between the functionality of the two models, each of which function as a highly complex system of a large number of individual components.
Reason for recall
Stryker Medical has identified a potential issue associated with Secure II and S3 Med/Surg beds built between April 2nd, 2005 and July 26th, 2011. The affected beds have the potential to experience damage to the Foot End Cover and/or Power Coil Cable due to reduced clearance between the Foot End Cover and Foot End Lift Header.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0617-2014 |
| Date reported | January 8, 2014 |
| Date initiated | November 26, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation |
| Firm location | Portage, MI |
| Affected scope | 108,769 Total |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Canada, Chile, China, Argentina, Brazil, Germany, Korea, Mexico, Singapore, UK, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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