MalfunctionBWN
YELLOFIN ELITE STIRRUPS
Received Nov 12, 2008 · Event occurred Sep 26, 2008
Report 1241946 · MDR key 1241946
Device
Generic name
Or Table, Stirrups, Leg
Manufacturer
Allen Medical SystemsModel number
YELLOFINSCatalog number
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Lot number
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Product problems
- Difficult To Position
- Malfunction
Patient
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- Skin Discoloration
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
PATIENT POSITIONED PROPERLY IN YELLOFIN STIRRUP BY NURSING STAFF PRIOR TO STARTING THE CASE. TOWARDS THE END OF THE CASE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE YELLOFIN MALFUNCTIONED AND ALLOWED PATIENT'S RIGHT LEG TO ROTATE EXTERNALLY. PATIENT REPOSITIONED TWO TIMES. RED MARKS NOTED IN AREAS OF RIGHT KNEE.