MalfunctionEYD
YELLOFIN ELITE
Received Jan 15, 2014 · Event occurred Jan 13, 2014
Report 3590695 · MDR key 3590695
Device
Product problems
- Break
Patient
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- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
THE PATIENT'S LEGS WERE BEING POSITIONED AND AS THE SURGICAL TECHNICIAN ADJUSTED THE YELLOFIN STIRRUP, IT BROKE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY. THE PATIENT WEIGHED 110 POUNDS AND HER LEG WAS CAUGHT BEFORE IT HIT THE OPERATING FLOOR. THIS HAS OCCURRED ON 3 SEPARATE OCCASIONS.