MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO MTS POWER LOAD; STRETCHER, WHEELED

Catalog Number 639005550001

Device Problem Sharp Edges (4013)

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.4 devices were functionally/visually inspected in the field.The devices were repaired and returned to use.There was no remedial action taken.This device is not labeled for single use.

Event Description

This report summarizes 4 malfunction events, where it was reported the devices experienced accessible sharp metal edges.There was no patient involvement.

• Brand Name: MTS POWER LOAD
• 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: 18573178
• MDR Text Key: 333623139
• Report Number: 0001831750-2024-00214
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FPO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07613327394740
• UDI-Public: 07613327394740
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K113598
• Number of Events Reported: 4
• Summary Report (Y/N): Y
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 01/24/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/24/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Catalogue Number: 639005550001
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/01/2024
• 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