FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
STIRRUP
MDR report key: 6124710
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Received November 23, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 6124710
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 23, 2016
- Date of Event
- August 26, 2016
- Report Date
- September 28, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- FWZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT IN STIRRUPS FOR COLONOSCOPY PROCEDURE. DURING THE CASE, THE RIGHT STIRRUP WITH THE PATIENT'S RIGHT LEG IN THE STIRRUP, FELL. STAFF MEMBER IMMEDIATELY LIFTED THE LEG MANUALLY UP WHILE THE LEG WAS STILL IN THE STIRRUP. THE STIRRUP WAS NOTED TO BE BROKEN AT THE JOINT AND BENT WHERE THE STIRRUP ATTACHED TO THE BED. A NEW STIRRUP RETRIEVED BY A STAFF MEMBER WAS PLACED ON THE BED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY ILL EFFECTS FROM THIS EVENT AND WAS DISCHARGED SHORTLY AFTER SURGERY (1 DAY LATER).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 775390 | STIRRUP | OPERATING ROOM ACCESSORIES TABLE TRAY | FWZ | ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 YR | UNKNOWN. |