Recall Z-2394-2023— Stryker Sustainability Solutions

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Stryker Sustainability Solutions, initiated 2023-06-21. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: HoverMatt, 39" W x 78" L, REF: HM39SPU-B. Reason: 39-inche-wide inflatable air transfer mattress packages contain 34-Inch-wide mattresses, so there may be a decreased surface area available to distribute the patient's weight across, which may increase the effort exerted by staff for a lateral patient transfer, and there may be increased friction and shearing forces when the patient is moved resulting in skin tear injury..

Recalling firm
Stryker Sustainability Solutions
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2023-06-21
Firm location
Tempe, AZ, United States

Product description

HoverMatt, 39" W x 78" L, REF: HM39SPU-B

Reason for recall

39-inche-wide inflatable air transfer mattress packages contain 34-Inch-wide mattresses, so there may be a decreased surface area available to distribute the patient's weight across, which may increase the effort exerted by staff for a lateral patient transfer, and there may be increased friction and shearing forces when the patient is moved resulting in skin tear injury.

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