Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported March 22, 2023
Transport Cot has insufficient volume of epoxy to assemblies installed in the head section and foot sectioning system may result in separation of head end or foot end from the cot…
Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation recalled Power-PRO 2 . Intended as an ambulance cot to transport a patient to or from an emergency… - a moderate-severity action.
Power-PRO 2 . Intended as an ambulance cot to transport a patient to or from an emergency… was recalled by Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation in March 22, 2023. Reason: Transport Cot has insufficient volume of epoxy to assemblies installed in the head section and foot sectionin…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1256-2023 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Transport Cot has insufficient volume of epoxy to assemblies installed in the head section and foot sectionin….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1256-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1256-2023) was formally reported on March 22, 2023, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 1, 2023. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Portage, MI. Federal records list the affected scope as 4 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Transport Cot has insufficient volume of epoxy to assemblies installed in the head section and foot sectioning system may result in separation of head end or foot end from the cot and result in unexpected disengagement … Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Nationwide distribution in the states of NY, VA.. 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
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
4 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Power-PRO 2 . Intended as an ambulance cot to transport a patient to or from an emergency or non-emergency location. Model: 650705550001
Transport Cot has insufficient volume of epoxy to assemblies installed in the head section and foot sectioning system may result in separation of head end or foot end from the cot and result in unexpected disengagement while loading/unloading or transport.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-1256-2023 |
| Date reported | March 22, 2023 |
| Date initiated | February 1, 2023 |
| Recalling firm | Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation |
| Firm location | Portage, MI |
| Affected scope | 4 units |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution in the states of NY, VA. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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