Stryker Mistral-Air Premium Blankets Recall: Risk of Electrical Shock During
Stryker recalls Mistral-Air Premium Blankets (model MA3302-PM) that may conduct electricity during high-energy defibrillation, risking electrical shock. Affected units include specific lots.
Use caution until it’s fixed
It was identified that the Mistral-Air Premium blankets may be capable of conducting electricity during a defibrillation or cardioversion therapy at higher energy levels (70 Joules or more) when the blanket is applied with the reflective side toward the patient (upside down).
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What happened, in plain English
Stryker is recalling Mistral-Air Premium Adult Blankets (model MA3302-PM) because they may conduct electricity during high-energy defibrillation therapy, potentially causing electrical shock. This risk applies when the reflective side is applied to the patient (upside down). Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/73382-stryker-mistral-air-premium-blankets-recall-risk-of-electrical-shock.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/73382-stryker-mistral-air-premium-blankets-recall-risk-of-electrical-shock · Updated September 20, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0419-2018
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“Stryker Mistral-Air Premium Blankets Recall: Risk of Electrical Shock During.” GovInfoNow, updated September 20, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/73382-stryker-mistral-air-premium-blankets-recall-risk-of-electrical-shock. Based on FDA recall #Z-0419-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0419-2018%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The blankets can conduct electricity during defibrillation or cardioversion therapy at energy levels of 70 Joules or higher. This occurs when the reflective side of the blanket is placed against the patient (upside down), potentially causing electrical shock.
Who’s affected
Patients undergoing defibrillation or cardioversion therapy with these blankets are most at risk. Healthcare providers using the blankets for medical treatments may also be affected.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the model number MA3302-PM on the blanket. Affected units include lots 1640002 and 1645003. These blankets were sold with the reflective side facing the patient during use.
- Brand
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Medical device
What to do — step by step
Check Blanket Orientation
Ensure the reflective side is not facing the patient (upside down) during use.
Verify Model Number
Look for model number MA3302-PM on the blanket label.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 8 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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- Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0419-2018 (July 21, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0419-2018 to see it in context.
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