Stretcher, Wheeled
Adverse-event figures are drawn from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) MAUDE database, refreshed March 2026, see our methodology.
OpenFDA device adverse-event casebook.
FDA Class II (moderate risk, special controls required), regulated under 21 CFR §880.6910 (General Hospital panel).
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Stretcher, Wheeled MID-BOOK · MAUDE
#97 of 1000 · 35,224 reports · 1992–2026
- BOOK 35,224 reports
- RANK #97 of 1000
- DEATH 108 death-typed
- INJ 1,179 injury-typed
- MALF 33,012 malfunction
- SPAN 1992–2026
- PEAK 2012: 6,334
- PHOTO Catheter
Nearest event-volume peer: Catheter, Angioplasty, Peripheral, Transluminal (500 report gap)
Stretcher, Wheeled sits #97 of 1000 among tracked device types with 35,224 MAUDE reports spanning 1992–2026. Rank counts report volume, not confirmed device fault. Event_type Death / Injury / Malfunction are one code per report — not the same population as patient-outcome rows ( methodology). Read with this device → · Lead manufacturer → · Similar-volume device →
Malfunction reports run above the device-type norm
Stretcher, Wheeled carries 93.7% MALFUNCTION-coded reports, 28.9pp above the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 0.3% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.2 pp)
- INJ 3.3% corpus 30.3% · below corpus mean (-26.9 pp)
- MALF 93.7% corpus 64.8% · above corpus mean (+28.9 pp)
Lead product-problem code Device Slipped is 35% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer STRYKER MEDICAL-KALAMAZOO accounts for 41% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 87% of location-tagged rows .
Stretcher, Wheeled in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Catheter
Catheter, Intravascular, Therapeutic, Long-Term Greater Than 30 Days
36,803 reports
- Catheter
Catheter, Angioplasty, Peripheral, Transluminal
35,724 reports
- Stretcher (this)
Stretcher, Wheeled
35,224 reports
- Wire
Wire, Guide, Catheter
33,688 reports
- Stents
Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary Ducts
33,655 reports
- Pump
Pump, Infusion, Elastomeric
33,422 reports
What this shows Stretcher, Wheeled carries 35,224 MAUDE reports, ranked #97 of 1000.
Event Types
Patient Outcomes
FDA patient-outcome codes (separate from event_type). Percentages use this chart's row total.
Top Product Problems
Yearly Trend
Reports in 2025 (916) held close to the prior two-year average of 992.
Related Entities for Stretcher, Wheeled
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with a comparable volume-and-death footprint
Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Stretcher, Wheeled: nearest by total report volume and nearest by death-typed count, each floored at ≥100 reports so the neighborhoods stay in the advertised mass.
Similar report volume
Nearest other device types by FDA MAUDE report count (35,224 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (108 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Stretcher, Wheeled are informational only and are not clinical advice. Report codes do not prove device causation. Consult a qualified clinician before acting on this data.
Every figure on PlainHospital is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Event-type mix on this page is computed from FDA MAUDE codes for Stretcher, Wheeled; corpus means use device types with ≥100 reports. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.