Recall Z-1939-2015 ยท FPO Stretcher, Wheeled
Sechrist Industries Inc
Sechrist Low Profile Wheeled Stretcher, Model No. 21762-110-33H, 21762-110-36H, 21762-110-41H, 21762-135-33HJ, 21762-010-36H, 21762-010-41H, 21762-111-36H.
| Date | Jul 1, 2015 (initiated Jun 1, 2015) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Sechrist Industries is recalling the Sechrist Low Profile Wheeled Stretcher because it may experience an unexpected incline angle during the height adjustment of the Low Profile Wheeled Stretcher when lifting the patient upward or when lowering the Wheeled Stretcher to a height at which the patient can be loaded/unloaded. |
| Root cause | Device Design |
| Action | Seachrist sent an Urgent: Medical Device Correction letter dated June 1. 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Our records indicate the Sechrist Low Profile Wheeled Stretcher identified in the attached serial number list (Attachment A) are affected by the field correction and are located at your facility. Within the following weeks, a Sechrist trained Field Service Technician will schedule a visit to your facility to install a Hydraulic Wheeled Stretcher Alignment kit which will greatly minimize the d |
| Quantity | 81 US Distribution |
| Distribution | US Distribution and Internationally to Japan and Jordan. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.