MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO EVACUATION CHAIR - MODEL 6254; STRETCHER, HAND-CARRIED

Catalog Number 6254000000

Device Problem Crack (1135)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 11/15/2017

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was found that the frame would not hold weight due to the leg/base frame struts being cracked.No patient was affected and no adverse consequence or clinically relevant delay in treatment was reported.

• Brand Name: EVACUATION CHAIR - MODEL 6254
• Type of Device: STRETCHER, HAND-CARRIED
• 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: brian thompson ; 3800 east centre avenue; portage, MI 49002 ; 2693292100
• MDR Report Key: 7114421
• MDR Text Key: 94872900
• Report Number: 0001831750-2017-00561
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FPP
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: user facility
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/13/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/13/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: No Information
• Device Catalogue Number: 6254000000
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/15/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/14/2013
• 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