Date Initiated by Firm |
November 02, 2007 |
Date Posted |
December 08, 2007 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 27, 2010 |
Recall Number |
Z-0356-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
45445 |
Product Classification |
Hospital Bed - Product Code FNL
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Product |
Stryker inTouch Critical Care bed; Model 2130, Stryker Medical, Portage, MI 49002 |
Code Information |
All units (Model Number 2130/Serial Numbers: T01145 thru T01156, T01335 thru T01348 and TO1160 thru T01168) |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Stryker Medical Div. of Stryker Corporation 3800 E. Centre Ave. Portage MI 49002
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For Additional Information Contact |
Mike Mazelin 800-669-4968 Ext. 6687
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Multiple defects: 1) beds exhibit reverse motions when the Fowler, gatch or foot section is activated 2) a battery charging defect which may result in a depletion of battery power 3) the touch screen on the footboard freezing, resulting in controls to powered, pressure-relief mattresses being difficult to access 4) beds equipped with zoom drive systems may have an overdrive problem which could re
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Process control |
Action |
Consignees were notified via an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated 11/2/07, and instructed to remove the beds from service if they display any unintended motions and informed that one of the firm's field service representatives will visit the facility to make corrections to all beds under recall. |
Quantity in Commerce |
329 units total for both models. |
Distribution |
Worldwide-USA and Canada |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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