FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ALLEN STIRRUP SYSTEM
MDR report key: 180944
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Received August 5, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- MW1014323
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 5, 1998
- Date of Event
- July 14, 1998
- Report Date
- July 28, 1998
- Manufacturer
- ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- EYD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING SURGERY, THE PHYSICIAN NOTED SOME MOVEMENT OF THE PT'S LEFT LEG IN THE STIRRUP. THE NURSE CHECKED THE BOOT AND FOUND IT LOOSE. THE NURSE CONTINUED TO HOLD OR SUPPORT THE BOOT LEG DURING SURGERY. WHILE HOLDING THE BOOT IT BECAME COMPLETELY DETACHED FROM THE STIRRUP POLE AT THE WELDED SITE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALLEN STIRRUP SYSTEM | STIRRUP BOOT | EYD | ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | 10020-G | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 YR | Other |