XpeditionTM Powered Stair Chair (mid configuration) 625705550002Recalls & reported problems
Stryker Corporation · Class 2
All models of XpeditionTM Powered Stair Chair (mid configuration) (3)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
Quick summary
This Stryker Xpedition powered stair chair is used to move patients on stairs. The 26 reports describe exposed sharp metal edges, seats dropping or collapsing, trouble folding the chair, and restraints not holding, with no deaths and 1 injury mentioned. No recalls name this device, and reports fell to 3 in the last 12 months from 11 the year before.
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- Adverse event reports
- 26
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 26 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07613327581607), received between Sep 29, 2023 and Jul 27, 2026 — classified as 1 injury, 25 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Difficult or Delayed Positioning” (7 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Difficult or Delayed Positioning7
- Protective Measures Problem6
- Device Fell4
- Difficult to Fold, Unfold or Collapse4
- Sharp Edges4
- Unintended System Motion2
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- No Apparent Adverse Event1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions24
- Insufficient Information2
- Pain2
- Bruise/Contusion1
- Unspecified Musculoskeletal problem1
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 26 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJul 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 (b)(6)- (b)(6) 2026.This report summarizes 2 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 50044277 ↗MalfunctionApr 23, 2026Sharp Edges
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 2 MALFUNCTION EVENTS(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES 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 24967215 ↗MalfunctionJan 26, 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 3 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 24176890 ↗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 EVENT(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED SEAT SECTION UNEXPECTED DROP/COLLAPSE. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23393816 ↗MalfunctionOct 27, 2025Difficult to Fold, Unfold or Collapse; Difficult to Fold, Unfold or Collapse
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 EVENT(S), WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED CHAIR DIFFICULT TO FOLD INTO SEAT POSITION/FOLD UP. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23393815 ↗MalfunctionOct 27, 2025Protective Measures Problem; Protective Measures Problem
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 INADEQUATE PATIENT RESTRAINT. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23393804 ↗MalfunctionOct 27, 2025Difficult or Delayed Positioning; Difficult or Delayed Positioning
NO NEW INFORMATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23393423 ↗MalfunctionApr 28, 2025Device Fell; Device Fell
THE DEVICE WAS INITIALLY STATED AS NOT SUPPORTING WEIGHT; INABILITY TO SUPPORT TRANSPORTING LOAD. HOWEVER, THE INCORRECT MALFUNCTION WAS REPORTED AND THE ACTUAL ISSUE RESULTED IN THE DEVICE DROPPING/COLLAPSING.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21922049 ↗MalfunctionApr 28, 2025Protective Measures Problem; Protective Measures Problem
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED INADEQUATE PATIENT RESTRAINT. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21920692 ↗MalfunctionApr 28, 2025Difficult or Delayed Positioning; Difficult or Delayed Positioning
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER UNIT WHICH DOES NOT RESULT IN A TIP. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE OR CLINICALLY RELEVANT DELAY IN TREATMENT WAS REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21920690 ↗MalfunctionApr 28, 2025Unintended System Motion; Unintended System Motion
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 4 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED STAIR TREAD/TRACKS DESCENDS/ASCENDS TOO FAST. THERE WAS 1 EVENT WITH PATIENT INVOLVEMENT: THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED UNKNOWN.
Patient problems: Bruise/Contusion; Insufficient Information; No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions; Pain
MAUDE report 21920132 ↗MalfunctionApr 28, 2025Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, 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 21919972 ↗MalfunctionJan 28, 2025Difficult or Delayed Positioning; Difficult or Delayed Positioning
NO NEW INFORMATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21257416 ↗MalfunctionJan 28, 2025Protective Measures Problem; Protective Measures Problem
NO NEW INFORMATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21257050 ↗MalfunctionOct 29, 2024Difficult or Delayed Positioning; Difficult or Delayed Positioning
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER UNIT WHICH DOES NOT RESULT IN A TIP. THERE WAS 1 EVENT WITH PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20560516 ↗MalfunctionOct 29, 2024Protective Measures Problem; Protective Measures Problem
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED INADEQUATE PATIENT RESTRAINT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20558729 ↗MalfunctionJul 26, 2024Difficult or Delayed Positioning; Difficult or Delayed Positioning
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 2 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICES EXPERIENCED DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER UNIT WHICH DOES NOT RESULT IN A TIP. THERE WAS 1 EVENT WITH PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19843406 ↗MalfunctionJul 2, 2024Difficult to Fold, Unfold or Collapse; Device Fell; Difficult to Fold, Unfold or Collapse; Device Fell
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FRAME WAS BENT CAUSING IT TO DROP. 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 19660566 ↗MalfunctionApr 23, 2024Difficult or Delayed Positioning; Difficult or Delayed Positioning
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER UNIT WHICH DOES NOT RESULT IN A TIP. THERE WAS 1 EVENT WITH PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN UNSPECIFIED INJURY.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 19162967 ↗MalfunctionJan 24, 2024Difficult or Delayed Positioning; Difficult or Delayed Positioning
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 1 MALFUNCTION EVENTS, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER UNIT WHICH DOES NOT RESULT IN A TIP. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18574534 ↗MalfunctionJan 24, 2024Difficult to Fold, Unfold or Collapse; Difficult to Fold, Unfold or Collapse
THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES 0 MALFUNCTION EVENT, WHERE IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED DIFFICULT TO FOLD/UNFOLD . THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18573179 ↗InjuryJan 12, 2024Unintended System Motion; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Unintended System Motion; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS USED TO GO DOWN THE FRONT STAIRS OF A SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE WHILE IT WAS RAINING. WHEN THE DEVICE HIT THE SECOND STEP, IT STARTED TO SLIP AND LOST TRACTION, SLIDING TO THE THIRD STEP. THE LOSS OF TRACTION CAUSED THE WEIGHT OF THE DEVICE TO TWEAK THE PROVIDER'S BACK AND PULLED HIM DOWN. LATER, THE PROVIDER COMPLAINED THAT HIS BACK REALLY HURT.
Patient problems: Pain; Unspecified Musculoskeletal problem
MAUDE report 18504959 ↗MalfunctionJan 10, 2024Device Fell; Device Fell
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SEAT SECTION OF THE CHAIR DROPPED. 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 18486678 ↗MalfunctionNov 7, 2023Protective Measures Problem; Protective Measures Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CHEST BELT WAS BENT TO THE POINT WHERE IT COULD NOT BE LOCKED (INADEQUATE PATIENT RESTRAINT). NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE WAS ALLEGED TO HAVE OCCURRED AS A RESULT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18088199 ↗MalfunctionNov 7, 2023Protective Measures Problem; No Apparent Adverse Event; Protective Measures Problem; No Apparent Adverse Event
IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THE CHEST BELT WAS BENT TO THE POINT WHERE IT COULD NOT BE LOCKED (INADEQUATE PATIENT RESTRAINT). FURTHER COMMUNICATION WITH THE CUSTOMER IDENTIFIED THAT THIS WAS REPORTED IN ERROR. THE CUSTOMER CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO ISSUE WITH THE UNIT REPORTED UNDER THE INITIAL MDR.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18087781 ↗
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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 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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