Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation: Medical Device Recall in 2012 - (Recall #: Z-0566-2013)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2012.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

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.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: October 11, 2012

Date Posted: December 26, 2012

Recall Number: Z-0566-2013

Event ID: 63604

Reason for Recall:

Model 6390 Power-LOAD systems built between September 12, 2012 and September 27, 2012 may have been built with a load switch slide that does not meet specifications causing the lifting ability of the arms to be negatively impacted.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 24

Code Information:

Item 6390000000 Serial Numbers: 120940217 120940257 120940259 120940260 120940261 120940275 120940276 120940277 120940290 120940291 120940292 120940293 120940294 120940431 120940435 120940436 120940437 120940448 120940449 120940454 120940458 120940459 120940203 120940258

Distribution Pattern:

USA, Nationwide including the states of PA, NM, MI, IA, CA, CO, WA, VA, IL, WI, NY, WY, MO, TX, and CT.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated