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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…

Recall #
Z-0617-2014
Affected scope
108,769 Total
Initiated
November 26, 2013
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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 FDA Devices action (record #Z-0617-2014) was formally reported on January 8, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 26, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Portage, MI. Federal records list the affected scope as 108,769 Total.

The documented reason for this recall is: 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 En… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Canada, Chile, China, Argentina, Brazil, Germany, Korea, Mexico, Singapore, UK, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Latin America.. Distribution scope 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, 3 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.

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Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record

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Where this recall sits in the database

Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

108,769 Total

Related Recalls

6

3 from same agency

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

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
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.

What to do with this recall

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation. Units affected: 108,769 Total.
Why was this product recalled?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on January 8, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0617-2014.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
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..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-0617-2014) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: FDA Devices, reported January 8, 2014. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.