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Power-LOAD 639005550003Recalls & reported problems

Stryker Corporation · Class 2

All models of Power-LOAD (3)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Quick summary

This Stryker Power-LOAD wheeled stretcher is used to load and unload a cot. Reports mostly describe the fastener not holding the cot properly during loading and unloading and accessible sharp metal edges, with some mentioning pain. There are 24 reports naming its identifier, with no deaths and no injuries. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
24
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 24 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613327504453), received between Oct 28, 2020 and Apr 23, 2026 — classified as 24 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Fell” (11 reports).

3 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K113598); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 1 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 2 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 1 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 2 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 1 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 2 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 1 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 1 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 1 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Device Fell11
  • Sharp Edges9
  • Device Dislodged or Dislocated3
  • Difficult or Delayed Positioning1
  • Patient-Device Incompatibility1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions21
  • Pain3
  • Muscle/Tendon Damage1

Recent adverse event reports

The 24 most recent of 24 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionApr 23, 2026Device Fell

    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 FASTENER NO LONGER FACILITATES PROPER COT OPERATIONS DURING LOADING/UNLOADING. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24967393 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 26, 2026Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    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 FASTENER UNEXPECTEDLY DISENGAGES/ FALSE ENGAGEMENT INTO FASTENER. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24177458 ↗
  • 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 2 MALFUNCTION EVENT(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED FASTENER NO LONGER FACILITATES PROPER COT OPERATIONS DURING LOADING/UNLOADING. THERE WAS 1 EVENT WITH PATIENT INVOLVEMENT THAT EXPERIENCED PAIN.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions; Pain

    MAUDE report 23393833 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 24, 2025Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 3 MALFUNCTION EVENTS(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES 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 22592713 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 24, 2025Device Fell; Device Fell

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED FASTENER NO LONGER FACILITATES PROPER COT OPERATIONS DURING LOADING/UNLOADING. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22592686 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 28, 2025Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 3 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES 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 21921715 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 28, 2025Device Fell; Device Fell

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENT(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED THE FASTENER NO LONGER FACILITATING PROPER COT OPERATIONS DURING LOADING OR UNLOADING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21257419 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 28, 2025Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENT(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED ACCESSIBLE SHARP METAL EDGES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21257417 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 26, 2024Device Fell; Device Fell

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED FASTENER NO LONGER FACILITATES PROPER COT OPERATIONS DURING LOADING/UNLOADING. THERE WAS 1 EVENT WITH PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED MUSCLE/TENDON DAMAGE.

    Patient problems: Muscle/Tendon Damage

    MAUDE report 19843786 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 23, 2024Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED ACCESSIBLE SHARP METAL EDGES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19163103 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 23, 2024Device Fell; Device Fell

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED FASTENER NO LONGER FACILITATES PROPER COT OPERATIONS DURING LOADING/UNLOADING. THERE WAS 1 EVENT WITH PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19162977 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 24, 2024Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED ACCESSIBLE SHARP METAL EDGES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18573183 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 24, 2023Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED FASTENER UNEXPECTEDLY DISENGAGES. THERE WAS 1 EVENT WITH PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17997632 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 24, 2023Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED ACCESSIBLE SHARP METAL EDGES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17997622 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 24, 2023Device Fell; Device Fell

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED FASTENER NO LONGER FACILITATES PROPER COT OPERATIONS DURING LOADING/UNLOADING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17997616 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 24, 2023Device Fell; Device Fell

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED FASTENER NO LONGER FACILITATES PROPER COT OPERATIONS DURING LOADING/UNLOADING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17376871 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 25, 2023Device Fell; Device Fell

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED THE FASTENER NO LONGER FACILITATED PROPER COT OPERATION DURING LOADING AND UNLOADING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, HOWEVER AN EMT EXPERIENCED A MINOR INJURY AS A RESULT WHICH DID NOT REQUIRE TREATMENT.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 16807240 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 25, 2023Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED SHARP METAL EDGES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16807237 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 19, 2023Device Fell; Device Fell

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED FASTENER NO LONGER FACILITATES PROPER COT OPERATIONS DURING LOADING/UNLOADING. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16210613 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 26, 2022Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED SHARP METAL EDGES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14207238 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 23, 2021Difficult or Delayed Positioning; Patient-Device Incompatibility; Difficult or Delayed Positioning; Patient-Device Incompatibility

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO EMPLOYEES EXPERIENCED PINCHED FINGERS WHILE HAVING DIFFICULTY TRYING TO UNLOAD A COT FROM THE POWERLOAD. NO SERIOUS INJURY WAS ALLEGED TO HAVE OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE PINCHING.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 12520728 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 27, 2021Device Dislodged or Dislocated; Device Dislodged or Dislocated

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED DISENGAGEMENT OF THE FASTENER. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12233838 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 5, 2021Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges

    IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE HAD ACCESSIBLE SHARP METAL EDGES. NO PATIENT WAS AFFECTED AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11287024 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 28, 2020Device Fell; Device Fell

    THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE FASTENER DROPPED THE COT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 10747654 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K113598. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-1350-2019 · Nov 20, 2018 · Terminated
    Power-LOAD Cot Fastening System, Model #6390, Catalog #6390-000-000
  • Z-1389-2018 · Mar 12, 2018 · Terminated
    Power-LOAD Cot Fastening System, Model #6390, Catalog #6390-000-000, UDI: 07613327261523 Power-LOAD is intended to assist with loading and unloading of a compatible wheeled stretc
  • Z-0566-2013 · Oct 11, 2012 · Terminated
    The Stryker Model 6390, Power-LOAD, is a power-loading cot fastener system designed to lift, lower, or steer ambulance cots into and out of the ambulance.

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