Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1081-2016 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation |
| Report date | Mar 16, 2016 |
| Recall initiation date | Dec 3, 2015 |
| Quantity | 2694 |
| Location | Portage, MI, United States |
Official product description
Stryker Position Pro Mattress. Mattress, Air Flotation, Alternating Pressure. PositionPRO is a powered pressure relief support surface with low air loss (LAL) intended for medical purposes. PositionPRO consists of multiple air cells filled and emptied by an integrated control unit to provide changes in the distribution of body weight for pressure relief. PositionPRO offers turn assist. PositionPRO is for use with GoBed II, Secure II/3, InTouch, and Epic II 84 in. x 35 in. flat deck frames. This surface is powered via an AC power cord that comes in either a 4 foot long option (PN QDF8087) or 15 foot long option (PN QDF8088). The 4 foot long option is used when the surface is plugged into the auxiliary outlet of the bed. The 15 foot long option is utilized when the surface needs to be plugged into a wall outlet. This product uses a power cord, manufactured by ElectriCord that plugs into the wall outlet or the auxiliary outlet of the bed that the surface is placed onto.
Why the product was recalled
Potential for power cord to melt; hazards include electric shock and fire.
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Brazil, Canada, Chile, France, Hong Kong, Italy, Mexico, South Korea, Switzerland, United Kingdom.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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