CLASS II Device recall · Reported 23 Mar 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Prime Series Stretchers (Fifth Wheel, Big Wheel recalled
Stryker Medical Division of Stryker is recalling Prime Series Stretchers (Fifth Wheel, Big Wheel and Zoom) Powered stretcher, distributed in 15 states. The recall was initiated on 5 Feb 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1184-2016
- FDA event ID
- 73403
- Recalling firm
- Stryker Medical Division of Stryker, Portage, MI
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 5 Feb 2016
- FDA classified
- 17 Mar 2016
- Reported
- 23 Mar 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Device type
- Wheelchairs, Beds & Lifts
Timeline
| 5 Feb 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 17 Mar 2016 | Classified by FDA | +41 days |
| 23 Mar 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The hydraulic jack assemblies (PN: 0753-002-101, 0753-002-070, 0753-002-001, and 0753-002-001) were manufactured using the incorrect oil. The oil used does not contain the same wear resistance additives as the specified oils and therefore its use increases the potential for wear which may cause a leak event or jack drift. Testing was done to evaluate the jacks with incorrect oil and leak events we
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
Prime Series Stretchers (Fifth Wheel, Big Wheel and Zoom) Powered stretcher
Where it was distributed
Distributed in DC and the states of AL, CA, FL, MN, MT, NC, NE, NY, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, and WV.
AlabamaCaliforniaDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaMinnesotaMontanaNorth CarolinaNebraskaNew YorkPennsylvaniaRhode IslandTennesseeTexasUtahWest Virginia
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The hydraulic jack assemblies (PN: 0753-002-101, 0753-002-070, 0753-002-001, and 0753-002-001) were manufactured using the incorrect oil. The oil used does not contain the same wear resistance additives as the specified oils and therefore its use increases the potential for wear which may cause a leak event or jack drift. Testing was done to evaluate the jacks with incorrect oil and leak events we
Which lots are affected?
The hydraulic jack assemblies (Part numbers: 0753-002-101, 0753-002-070, 0753-002-001, and 0753-002-001) used as service parts on Stretchers assembled from 8/28/15 - 8/29/15
Where was it sold?
Distributed in DC and the states of AL, CA, FL, MN, MT, NC, NE, NY, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, and WV.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
1 other product · FDA event 73403This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Transport Stretcher, and Head recalled by Stryker Medical Division of.
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