FDA Recall
Terminated
Stryker Power-PRO Powered Ambulance Cot, Model 6500.
Recall: Z-1513-06
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Initiated August 29, 2006
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1513-06
- Event Number
- 36149
- Firm
- Stryker Medical Div. of Stryker Corporation
- FEI Number
- 1831750
- Product Code
- FPO
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- August 29, 2006
- Posted
- September 22, 2006
- Terminated
- April 18, 2007
- Address
- 3800 E. Centre Ave., Portage, MI, 49002
Description
Stryker Power-PRO Powered Ambulance Cot, Model 6500.
Reason
The head section wheel assembly may flex outward from the cot because the head section wheel bolts, which hold the assembly upright, may back out.
Action
Consignees were notified of the recall via letter dated 8/29/06. Included with the letter were replacement bolts for each cot and installation instructions, but the customer was given the option of contacting the recalling firm for installation.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution ---- including USA and countries of Canada, China, Germany and Switzerland.
Quantity
1,841 cots (44 foreign)