Recall Z-1990-2016— Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation, initiated 2016-05-05, terminated 2017-09-18. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Stryker PowerPRO (XT, IT, or TL) Cots Stretcher, Wheeled The Stryker Power-PRO" are powered ambulance cots are designed to support and transport a maximum weight of 700 lb. (318 kg) in pre-hospital and hospital environments.. Reason: Complaints of smoke coming from the foot end of the cot. This reportedly occurred when either the battery was placed into the cot or shortly after placing the battery into the cot. In addition to the alleged smoking, one of the reports had also noted that when the user attempted to lower the cot (prior to the alleged smoking) the device went into high speed retract and then a few moments later i.

Recalling firm
Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-05-05
Terminated
2017-09-18
Firm location
Portage, MI, United States

Product description

Stryker PowerPRO (XT, IT, or TL) Cots Stretcher, Wheeled The Stryker Power-PRO" are powered ambulance cots are designed to support and transport a maximum weight of 700 lb. (318 kg) in pre-hospital and hospital environments.

Reason for recall

Complaints of smoke coming from the foot end of the cot. This reportedly occurred when either the battery was placed into the cot or shortly after placing the battery into the cot. In addition to the alleged smoking, one of the reports had also noted that when the user attempted to lower the cot (prior to the alleged smoking) the device went into high speed retract and then a few moments later i

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