Catalog Number 6550000000 |
Device Problems
Difficult or Delayed Positioning (1157); Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
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Patient Problems
Bone Fracture(s) (1870); Unspecified Musculoskeletal problem (4535)
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Event Date 08/03/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported that a user began pulling the device when the push handle snapped.Both users sustained musculoskeletal injuries causing a period of absence from work.There were no adverse consequences to the patient.Attempts are being made to gather additional injury and treatment details as well as the serial number from the user facility.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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It was originally reported that there were 2 user injuries; however it was confirmed that only one user sustained an injury.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a user began pulling the device when the push handle snapped.One user sustained musculoskeletal injury causing a period of absence from work.There were no adverse consequences to the patient.Attempts are being made to gather treatment details as well as the serial number from the user facility.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a user began pulling the device when the push handle snapped.One user sustained a left elbow fracture.An x-ray was completed and was undergoing physical therapy.There were no adverse consequences to the patient.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The push handle that snapped off was returned to the stryker facility and it was confirmed that the corner handle assembly was broken.The serial number was unable to be obtained.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a user began pulling the device when the push handle snapped.One user sustained a left elbow fracture.An x-ray was completed and was undergoing physical therapy.There were no adverse consequences to the patient.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Corrected the device code.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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