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Stryker brand Birthing Bed recallZ-0793-05 · Stryker Medical · initiated Mar 31, 2005

Terminated All recalls posted in May 2005

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Stryker Medical or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Trendelenburg and reverse trendelenburg features may not function.

FDA root cause category: Other

What the company is doing

Consignees were notified via letter dated 3/31/05 and Stryker personnel began visiting the facilities to make corrections.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0793-05
Recall class
Not yet classified by the FDA
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Mar 31, 2005
Posted by the FDA
May 3, 2005
Recalling firm
Stryker Medical
Quantity
31
Product code
HDD
FDA submissions
K950889
Distribution
California, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

Product description

Stryker brand Birthing Bed; Model 4701.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

All units manufactured 10/18 through 11/05/04.

Other devices under the same FDA submission

1 device cleared under K950889 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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