MalfunctionEYD
YELLOFINS STIRRUPS
Received Dec 28, 2009 · Event occurred Dec 3, 2009
Report MW5014125 · MDR key 1567405
Device
Generic name
Hydraulic Stirrups
Manufacturer
Allen Medical SystemsProduct problems
- Self-Activation or Keying
Patient
32 YR
- No Information
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
DURING PREPARATION OF OUTPATIENT SURGICAL PROCEDURE, PT'S LEGS WERE PLACED IN YELLOFINS STIRRUPS. PT HAD BEEN GIVEN LOCAL MAC AND WAS MOVING ABOUT THE TABLE WHEN THE HYDRAULICS ON THE LEFT STIRRUP RELEASED AND LOWERED PT'S LEFT LEG WITH THE STIRRUP.