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Stryker Corporation · Class 2

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Quick summary

This Stryker wheeled stretcher has 100 adverse event reports from April 2018 through August 2026. They mostly describe mechanical problems such as jams, unstable stance, fluid leaks, and tipping; one injury is reported and no deaths. One recall is open: it started in May 2021 because units meant for healthcare facilities were distributed to residential customers. Reports fell to 5 in the last 12 months from 11 in the prior 12.

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Adverse event reports
99
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
1

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 99 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613327282511), received between Apr 24, 2018 and Apr 23, 2026 — classified as 99 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Mechanical Jam” (28 reports).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

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.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 3 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 3 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 2 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 3 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 2 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 4 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 1 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 4 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 2 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 1 reportsApr 2026: 1 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520264
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. May 12, 2021Open, Classified

    Medical devices intended for use in a healthcare facility were distributed to residential customers and may be in use in a home environment. The product s labeling accurately identifies the correct use environment, but home users may not be aware of or fully understand these instructions intended for healthcare professionals

    Z-2220-2021 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Mechanical Jam28
  • Mechanical Problem20
  • Unstable14
  • Fluid/Blood Leak11
  • Positioning Failure7
  • Device Slipped6
  • Sharp Edges6
  • Device Tipped Over5

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions66
  • No Patient Involvement29
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient4
  • Fall2
  • Abrasion1
  • Bruise/Contusion1
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 99 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionApr 23, 2026Device Slipped

    THIS RECORD IS A CONSOLIDATION OF RECORDS SUMMARIZED AS A PART OF THE FDA VOLUNTARY MALFUNCTION SUMMARY REPORTING PROGRAM. EVENTS OCCURRED BETWEEN JANUARY 1- MARCH 31, 2026. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENTS(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES 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 24966915 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 4, 2026Device Tipped Over

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT ALLEGEDLY A PATIENT HAD A SEIZURE WHILE THE UNIT WAS RAISED. THE EXAMINER ATTEMPTED TO PLACE BED IN TRENDELENBURG BUT DUE TO A BENT CONTROL PEDAL THE STRETCHER WENT INTO IN REVERSE TRENDELENBURG. AS A RESULT, ALLEGEDLY THE STRETCHER TIPPED FORWARD AND THE PATIENT LANDED ON THEIR HANDS AND KNEES SUSTAINING A BRUISE TO THE RIGHT ELBOW AND RIGHT KNEE.

    Patient problems: Bruise/Contusion

    MAUDE report 24508173 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 27, 2026Sharp Edges

    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 2 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 24189138 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 27, 2026Mechanical Jam

    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 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 24189137 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 27, 2025Positioning Failure; Positioning Failure

    NO NEW INFORMATION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23393041 ↗
  • 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 JULY 1-SEPTEMBER 30, 2025. THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 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 23393040 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 27, 2025Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

    NO NEW INFORMATION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23392850 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 27, 2025Device Slipped; Device Slipped

    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 - (B)(6) 2025.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 23392286 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 25, 2025Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED 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 22608937 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 28, 2025Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 4 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED BRAKES 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 21921700 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 28, 2025Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED BRAKES DO NOT REMAIN ENGAGED. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21921500 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 28, 2025Positioning Failure; Positioning Failure

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES 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 21921496 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 28, 2025Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE 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 21920688 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 30, 2025Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

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

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21274453 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 28, 2025Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 6 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY ENGAGING OR DISENGAGING THE BRAKE MECHANISM. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21252362 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 29, 2024Device Slipped; Device Slipped

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED DRIFTING DOWN SLOWLY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20556512 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 29, 2024Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 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 20556462 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 29, 2024Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 14 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED BRAKES DIFFICULT TO ENGAGE/DISENGAGE, STEER DIFFICULT TO ENGAGE/DISENGAGE OR BRAKES CANNOT BE ENGAGED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20556461 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 26, 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 19839475 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 26, 2024Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 5 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED BRAKES DIFFICULT TO ENGAGE/DISENGAGE OR BRAKES CANNOT BE ENGAGED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19839471 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 22, 2024Unstable; Unstable

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED FOWLER SPONGY; DOES NOT HAVE "RIGID" FEEL OF SUPPORT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19159622 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 22, 2024Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED REDUCED/INADEQUATE BRAKE FORCE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19159531 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 22, 2024Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 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 19159529 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 24, 2024Device Slipped; Device Slipped

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED DRIFTING DOWN SLOWLY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18572781 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 24, 2024Fluid/Blood Leak; Fluid/Blood Leak

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

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18572066 ↗

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