MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO PRIME 5TH WHEEL STRETCHER 26"; STRETCHER, WHEELED

Catalog Number 1105000026

Device Problem Mechanical Jam (2983)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 10/01/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

This record is a consolidation of records summarized as part of the fda voluntary malfunction summary reporting program.1 device was functionally/visually inspected in the field.The device was repaired and returned to use.There was no remedial action taken.This device is not labeled for single use.

Event Description

This report summarizes 1 malfunction event, where it was reported the device experienced steer mechanism is difficult to engage/disengage.There was no patient involvement.

Event Description

This report summarizes 3 malfunction events, where it was reported the device experienced steer mechanism is difficult to engage/disengage or brakes cannot be engaged.There was no patient involvement.

Manufacturer Narrative

The number of events has been updated to include an event previously reported on mfr report # 0001831750-2024-00264 following the completion of an investigation.

• Brand Name: PRIME 5TH WHEEL STRETCHER 26"
• Type of Device: STRETCHER, WHEELED
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO; 3800 east centre avenue; portage MI 49002
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO; 3800 east centre avenue; portage MI 49002
• Manufacturer Contact: melissa simon ; 3800 east centre avenue; portage, MI 49002 ; 2693292100
• MDR Report Key: 18562785
• MDR Text Key: 333462378
• Report Number: 0001831750-2024-00063
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FPO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07613327278149
• UDI-Public: 07613327278149
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 3
• Summary Report (Y/N): Y
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 02/02/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Catalogue Number: 1105000026
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 01/01/2024
• Initial Date FDA Received: 01/23/2024
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 01/01/2024
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 02/02/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1