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PRONE POSITIONER

Received Jun 30, 2004 · Event occurred May 27, 2000

Report 1643116-2004-00001 · MDR key 609992

Device

Generic name

Head Support For Prone Surgical Procedures

Model number

P-39-01

Catalog number

NA

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

  • Other (for use when an appropriate device code cannot be identified)

Patient

UNKNOWN

  • Abrasion
  • Contusion

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE PT WAS IN A PRONE POSITION FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. PT DEVELOPED AN ABRASION/CONTUSION ON THE CHIN.