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NA 5051Recalls & reported problems

Stryker Corporation · Class 2

Quick summary

This Stryker wheeled stretcher is a wheeled bed used to move patients. Of its 128 reports, 127 are malfunctions and 1 is an injury, with no deaths; many describe mechanical jams, parts slipping or the stretcher feeling unstable, and some describe sharp metal edges or a bed that slowly drifts down. Reports fell to 2 in the last 12 months from 16 in the 12 months before. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
128
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 128 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613327278361), received between Apr 24, 2018 and Jan 27, 2026 — classified as 1 injury, 127 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Mechanical Jam” (30 reports).

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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 4 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 5 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 6 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 4 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 4 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 4 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 4 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 4 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 2 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520266
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Mechanical Jam30
  • Mechanical Problem26
  • Device Slipped19
  • Fluid/Blood Leak15
  • Device Fell14
  • Unstable11
  • Positioning Failure7
  • Unintended Movement5

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions100
  • No Patient Involvement28
  • Capsular Bag Tear1
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 128 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJan 27, 2026Unstable

    THIS RECORD IS A CONSOLIDATION OF RECORDS SUMMARIZED AS A PART OF THE FDA VOLUNTARY MALFUNCTION SUMMARY REPORTING PROGRAM. EVENTS OCCURRED BETWEEN OCTOBER 1-DECEMBER 31, 2025. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED SPONGY FOWLER. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24189136 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 27, 2026Device Slipped

    THIS RECORD IS A CONSOLIDATION OF RECORDS SUMMARIZED AS A PART OF THE FDA VOLUNTARY MALFUNCTION SUMMARY REPORTING PROGRAM. EVENTS OCCURRED BETWEEN OCTOBER 1-DECEMBER 31, 2025. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 3 MALFUNCTION EVENT(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED DRIFTING DOWN SLOWLY. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24189133 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 27, 2025Unstable; Unstable

    THIS RECORD IS A CONSOLIDATION OF RECORDS SUMMARIZED AS A PART OF THE FDA VOLUNTARY MALFUNCTION SUMMARY REPORTING PROGRAM. EVENTS OCCURRED BETWEEN (B)(6), 2025. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED FOWLER SPONGY; DOES NOT HAVE "RIGID" FEEL OF SUPPORT. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23393618 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 27, 2025Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges

    THIS RECORD IS A CONSOLIDATION OF RECORDS SUMMARIZED AS A PART OF THE FDA VOLUNTARY MALFUNCTION SUMMARY REPORTING PROGRAM. EVENTS OCCURRED BETWEEN JULY 1-SEPTEMBER 30, 2025. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENT(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED ACCESSIBLE SHARP EDGES EXPOSED (METAL). NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23393617 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 27, 2025Device Slipped; Device Slipped

    THIS REPORT NOW SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENTS(S), INSTEAD OF 2.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23393055 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 27, 2025Device Fell; Device Fell

    THIS RECORD IS A CONSOLIDATION OF RECORDS SUMMARIZED AS A PART OF THE FDA VOLUNTARY MALFUNCTION SUMMARY REPORTING PROGRAM. EVENTS OCCURRED BETWEEN JULY 1-SEPTEMBER 30, 2025. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENTS(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED HEAD PIECE NO LONGER SUPPORTS WEIGHT. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23393047 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 24, 2025Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED ACCESSIBLE SHARP METAL EDGES. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22589746 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 24, 2025Positioning Failure; Positioning Failure

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED FALSE LATCH OF SIDERAIL. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22589738 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 24, 2025Device Fell; Device Fell

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED HEAD PIECE NO LONGER SUPPORTS WEIGHT. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22589689 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 24, 2025Device Slipped; Device Slipped

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED DRIFTING DOWN SLOWLY. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22589635 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 29, 2025Device Fell; Device Fell

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED HEAD PIECE NO LONGER SUPPORTS WEIGHT. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21925628 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 28, 2025Device Slipped; Device Slipped

    THIS REPORT NOW SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, INSTEAD OF 3.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21921499 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 28, 2025Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 4 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED BRAKES DIFFICULT TO ENGAGE/DISENGAGE OR STEER MECHANISM IS DIFFICULT TO ENGAGE/DISENGAGE. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21921495 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 28, 2025Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 6 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED FLUID LEAKS ONTO FLOOR. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21920700 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 30, 2025Device Fell; Device Fell

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED THE HEAD PIECE NO LONGER SUPPORTING WEIGHT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21275370 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 28, 2025Device Slipped; Device Slipped

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED SURGICAL LITTER DRIFT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21252195 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 28, 2025Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED FLUID LEAKING ONTO THE FLOOR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21252194 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 28, 2025Positioning Failure; Positioning Failure

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED FALSE LATCH OF THE SIDERAIL. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21252192 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 29, 2024Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED REDUCED/INADEQUATE BRAKE FORCE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20556517 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 29, 2024Positioning Failure; Positioning Failure

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED FALSE LATCH OF SIDERAIL. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20556464 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 29, 2024Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 7 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED BRAKES DIFFICULT TO ENGAGE/DISENGAGE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20556463 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 29, 2024Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 9 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED FLUID LEAKS ONTO FLOOR. THERE WERE 2 EVENTS WITH PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20556459 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 26, 2024Device Fell; Device Fell

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED SIDERAIL UNEXPECTED DROP/COLLAPSE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19840523 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 26, 2024Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 8 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED FLUID LEAKS ONTO FLOOR. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19840232 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 26, 2024Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 4 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED REDUCED/INADEQUATE BRAKE FORCE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19839857 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.