PowerFlexx® 0015796Recalls & reported problems
Ferno-Washington, Inc. · PowerFlexx® Powered Cot, Red ST · Class 2
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00190790000226), received between Sep 21, 2017 and Aug 31, 2018 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Component Misassembled” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Component Misassembled1
- Loose or Intermittent Connection1
- Unintended Movement1
Patient problems
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionAug 31, 2018Component Misassembled; Component Misassembled
IT WAS REPORTED AFTER ARRIVING ON SCENE AND UNLOADING THE EMPTY COT FROM THE AMBULANCE THE ACTUATOR ON THE COT WAS OBSERVED TO BE MISSING MOUNTING HARDWARE. ANOTHER AMBULANCE WAS CALLED TO THE SCENE FOR PICKUP AND TRANSPORT OF THE PATIENT. THE COMPLAINANT ADVISED THE PATIENT'S CONDITION DID NOT CHANGE AS A RESULT OF THE TRANSPORT DELAY.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 7838814 ↗MalfunctionSep 21, 2017Unintended Movement; Loose or Intermittent Connection; Unintended Movement
IT WAS ALLEGED THE COT WAS COMING LOOSE FROM THE AMBULANCE FASTENER WHEN THE AMBULANCE WOULD MAKE LEFT HAND TURNS. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF THIS ALLEGED ISSUE OCCURING DURING A PATIENT TRANSPORT AND NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE ISSUE.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 6883696 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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