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Recall Z-2587-2010 ยท FNL Bed, Ac-Powered Adjustable Hospital

Stryker Medical Div. of Stryker Corporation

Stryker Zoom Critical Care Bed, Model 2040. Stryker Medical, Kalamazoo, MI. Critical Care Patient Bed.

DateSep 28, 2010 (initiated May 14, 2010)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe Fowler mechanism may malfunction, preventing it from being lowered into a flat position.
Root causeComponent change control
ActionStryker Medical sent an Urgent Medical Device Alert letter dated May 14, 2010 to their customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the actions customers should take. The letter instructed users to do the following: " Return the postcard included with the letter to confirm receipt of the notification. " Locate the recalled beds, verify the Fowler mechanism is functioning properly and does not display uneven motion when raising and lowering, and is not unusually noisy. " If the Fowler mechanism is not operating correctly, they were to call Stryker at 1
Quantity4,926
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - USA (all states), and including the countries of ARGENTINA, BRAZIL, CHILE, CHINA, CANADA, MEXICO, GREECE, JAPAN, KOREA, PUERTO RICO, SPAIN, POLAND, TAIWAN, SINGAPORE, INDIA, SWITZERLAND, UK and MALAYSIA.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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