FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

6507 POWER PRO 2, HIGH CONFIG

MDR report key: 23881840 · Received December 23, 2025

Report

Report Number
0001831750-2025-00753
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 23, 2025
Date of Event
November 17, 2025
Report Date
May 4, 2026
Manufacturer
STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
FPO
UDI-DI
07613327559118
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

IN RESPONSE TO THE ALLEGED EVENT, A STRYKER QAE CONTACTED A STRYKER FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN AND A STRYKER SALES ACCOUNT MANAGER FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. THE STRYKER FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT HE SPOKE TO A MANAGER, A LIEUTENANT, AT THE ACCOUNT THAT CONFIRMED THE AMBULANCE ACCIDENT DID OCCUR AND THE CORONER DID NOT CONDUCT AN AUTOPSY. HE ALSO CONFIRMED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT IN GOOD HEALTH PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT AND HAD AN EXTERNAL PORT OF SOME KIND IN THEIR ABDOMINAL AREA. THIS PORT WAS DISTURBED BY THE FORCE OF THE IMPACT FROM THE ACCIDENT. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSPORTED BY ANOTHER AMBULANCE TO THE HOSPITAL AFTER THE ACCIDENT WHO WAS ALIVE AND STABLE. THE STRYKER SALES ACCOUNT MANAGER RESPONDED, SAYING THE STRYKER FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN HAS BEEN THE ONE ON-SITE TO INSPECT THE EQUIPMENT AND HAS MAINTAINED COMMUNICATION WITH THE CUSTOMER. THEREFORE, THE STRYKER SALES ACCOUNT MANAGER COULD NOT PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OTHER THAN THE FRAME OF THE COT IS BENT AND COULD HAVE EVEN FURTHER, UNSEEN, STRESSES/DAMAGES EVEN BEYOND WHAT IS VISIBLE. AS A RESULT OF THIS REPORT, A VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED BY THE STRYKER FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE ISSUES FOR THE COT INVOLVED IN THE AMBULANCE ACCIDENT WAS NOT DUE TO ANY COMPONENT LEVEL DEFECT WITH THE PRODUCT. BASED ON THE POST-ACCIDENT INSPECTION AND PHOTOS PROVIDED IN THE WORK ORDER, A STRYKER QAE DETERMINED THE UNIT SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM USE (RFU). THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED FOR THE CUSTOMER BY PERFORMING A POST-ACCIDENT INSPECTION, RECOMMENDING REMOVING THE COT FROM USE (RFU), AND ENSURING NOTHING ELSE WAS NEEDED FROM STRYKER.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN AMBULANCE ACCIDENT. THE PATIENT BEING TRANSPORTED PASSED AWAY AS A RESULT OF INJURIES SUSTAINED IN THE CRASH. THE CORONER¿S OFFICE BELIEVES THE COT RESTRAINTS MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT¿S INJURIES, BUT THIS HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN AMBULANCE ACCIDENT. THE PATIENT BEING TRANSPORTED PASSED AWAY AS A RESULT OF INJURIES SUSTAINED IN THE CRASH. THE CORONER'S OFFICE BELIEVES THE COT RESTRAINTS MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT¿S INJURIES, BUT THIS HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
457815 6507 POWER PRO 2, HIGH CONFIG STRETCHER, WHEELED FPO STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO 07613327559118

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Death