Stryker recalls Transport Stretcher 747 for home use without healthcare training. This medical device may cause injury if misused in residential settings where professional instructions are not followed.
Medical devices intended for use in a healthcare facility were distributed to residential customers and may be in use in a home environment. The product s labeling accurately identifies the correct use environment, but home users may not be aware of or fully understand these instructions intended for healthcare professionals
Stryker is recalling its Transport Stretcher 747, a medical device designed for healthcare facilities, because it was sold to residential customers. Home users may not be aware of or understand the proper use instructions intended for healthcare professionals, which could lead to injury.
The stretcher is designed for healthcare settings with specific professional instructions. Home users may not understand these instructions, potentially causing injury if used incorrectly.
Home users who purchased this stretcher for personal use are most at risk. Healthcare professionals who used it in facilities are not affected by this recall.
Check for the model number 0747000000 on the stretcher. It was sold to residential customers, so home users are likely affected.
Look for the model number 0747000000 on the stretcher to confirm it is recalled.
Ensure you understand the healthcare-specific instructions for safe use, as home users may not be trained.
No, this stretcher is designed for healthcare facilities and may be unsafe for home use without professional training.
Check for the model number 0747000000 on the stretcher. It was sold to residential customers, so home users are likely affected.
Review the healthcare-specific instructions for safe use. If you are not trained, contact Stryker for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Stryker to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2205-2021 — Stryker Stryker Hello, I own a Stryker that is covered by recall Z-2205-2021 from Stryker. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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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.
