Use cautionMedical device recall · FDA · Published February 1, 2023
Stryker Power-PRO 2 Ambulance Cot Recall: Risk of Head or Foot Separation During Transport
Stryker recalls Power-PRO 2 ambulance cots with insufficient epoxy causing head or foot sections to detach during transport. Affected units have specific serial numbers. Contact Stryker for repair or replacement.
Transport Cot has insufficient volume of epoxy to assemblies installed in the head section and foot sectioning system may result in separation of head end or foot end from the cot and result in unexpected disengagement while loading/unloading or transport.
Take action
Contact the company
📍Recalling firmStryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation3800 E Centre Ave · Portage, MI 49002-5826
“Stryker Power-PRO 2 Ambulance Cot Recall: Risk of Head or Foot Separation During Transport.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/58975-stryker-power-pro-2-ambulance-cot-recall-risk-of-head. Based on FDA recall #Z-1256-2023 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1256-2023%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on Feb. 1, 2023, that Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation is voluntarily recalling the Power-PRO 2 ambulance cot due to insufficient epoxy in the head and foot sections. This defect may cause the ends to separate during transport or loading. Owners should contact the company for a remedy.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Stryker
Product: Power-PRO 2 ambulance cot
Model: 650705550001
GTIN/UPC: 07613327559118
Serial Numbers: 2208002066, 2208002071, 2209001508, 2208001664
Distribution: NY, VA
The hazard
The transport cot has insufficient volume of epoxy to assemblies installed in the head section and foot sectioning system may result in separation of head end or foot end from the cot. This could lead to unexpected disengagement while loading/unloading or transport.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation has 17 other recalls on record since 2017-07-21. Other recent recalls include the Stryker Cub Pediatric Crib Model FL19H (2026-02-18), the Stryker Arise 1000EX Mattress (2025-10-31), and the Stryker ProCurity Bed Series 3009 (2023-08-30). Other recent recalls of similar products include the Stryker XCEL Bladeless Trocar W/Stability Sleeve 12x100mm (2026-08-19), the Stryker XCEL Bladeless Trocar W/Stability Sleeve 5x75mm (2026-08-19), and the Stryker XCEL Bladeless Trocar W/Optiview (2026-08-19).
How to tell if you have this one
Check the serial numbers: 2208002066, 2208002071, 2209001508, or 2208001664. The Power-PRO 2 is an ambulance cot for transporting patients in emergencies or non-emergencies.
Brand
Stryker
Product
Power-PRO 2 . Intended as an ambulance cot to transport a patient to or from an emergency or non-emergency location
Category
Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Serial Numbers
Look for the serial numbers listed: 2208002066, 2208002071, 2209001508, or 2208001664.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide; the notice names 2 states.
Named in the notice
Covered by “nationwide”
Not listed
FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the states of NY, VA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Named in the notice: New York, Virginia.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 49 days after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1256-2023 (February 1, 2023) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1256-2023 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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