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Event 63604

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
October 11, 2012
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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The Stryker Model 6390, Power-LOAD, is a power-loading cot fastener system designed to lift, lower, or steer ambulance cots into and out of the ambulance.

Z-0566-2013
Recall number
Z-0566-2013
Initiated
October 11, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
24

App-derived interpretation

Potency or specification failure reason.potency_specification_failure · v1.0.0
does not meet specifications

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Reason for recall

Model 6390 Power-LOAD systems built between September 12, 2012 and September 27, 2012 may have been built with a load switch slide that does not meet specifications causing the lifting ability of the arms to be negatively impacted.

Code information

Item 6390000000 Serial Numbers: 120940217 120940257 120940259 120940260 120940261 120940275 120940276 120940277 120940290 120940291 120940292 120940293 120940294 120940431 120940435 120940436 120940437 120940448 120940449 120940454 120940458 120940459 120940203 120940258

Distribution pattern

USA, Nationwide including the states of PA, NM, MI, IA, CA, CO, WA, VA, IL, WI, NY, WY, MO, TX, and CT.

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