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Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation: Transport Stretcher, and Head and Neck Surgery Stretcher Non-powered stretcher

Recall number
Z-1185-2016
Recalling firm
Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation
Product
Transport Stretcher, and Head and Neck Surgery Stretcher Non-powered stretcher
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-02-05
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2016-09-06
Reason
The hydraulic jack assemblies (PN: 0753-002-101, 0753-002-070, 0753-002-001, and 0753-002-001) were manufactured using the incorrect oil. The oil used does not contain the same wear resistance additives as the specified oils and therefore its use increases the potential for wear which may cause a leak event or jack drift. Testing was done to evaluate the jacks with incorrect oil and leak events we
Root cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Action
On 2/5/2016, URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE NOTIFICATION notifications were sent to the affected customers via courier. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification. If you have any urgent questions or concerns, please, contact Stryker Customer Service at (1-800-327-0770). Our normal business hours are Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (ET).
Quantity
36
Distribution
Distributed in DC and the states of AL, CA, FL, MN, MT, NC, NE, NY, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, and WV.
Lot, serial or model codes
The hydraulic jack assemblies (Part numbers: 0753-002-101, 0753-002-070, 0753-002-001, and 0753-002-001) used as service parts on Stretchers assembled from 8/28/15 - 8/29/15
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FPO
Firm FEI
1831750
Firm city
Portage
Firm state
MI
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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