FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

YELLOWFIN STIRRUP

MDR report key: 8349403 · Received February 19, 2019

Report

Report Number
8349403
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 19, 2019
Date of Event
December 20, 2018
Report Date
February 13, 2019
Manufacturer
ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
CCX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE PLACING ROBOTIC PORTS, RIGHT STIRRUP HINGE BROKE AND FELL TO THE GROUND WHILE THE PATIENT WAS IN FULL TRENDELENBERG POSITION. SURGICAL TECH PICKED UP PATIENT'S LEG AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AND ATTENDING SURGEON WAS NOTIFIED. RIGHT STIRRUP WAS REPLACED. EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE SHOWED THAT ONE OF THE PINS THAT ENGAGES THE LOCKING MECHANISM WAS MISSING AND THE OTHER PIN WAS BACKED OUT OF THE HOLE ENOUGH TO DISENGAGE, CAUSING THE LEG HOLDER TO FALL. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
142644 YELLOWFIN STIRRUP SUPPORT, PATIENT POSITION CCX ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 21170 DA