Following scheduled cystoscopy and right ureteral stent insertion by surgeon, patient was repositioned from lithotomy to supine position on the table.The technician stated he was having difficulty with correct positioning of the table for the extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (eswl) part of the procedure.He contacted his company and attempted twice to recalibrate the machine/ table, but it still was not responding correct.The surgeon, charge nurse, and or manager were notified.This part of the procedure was cancelled, and patient was transported to pacu.
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