| Model Number |
POWERLIFT PLUS |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Slipped (1584)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/29/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation of the reported event is in progress; a follow-up report will be submitted when additional information becomes available.
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Event or Problem Description
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The user facility reported that during a patient procedure their powerlift plus stirrups would not remain in the lock position.The procedure was completed successfully without report of delay.No report of injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The powerlift stirrups subject of the reported event were returned to the supplier for evaluation.The supplier's evaluation found no issue with the function or operation of the stirrups; the reported event could not be duplicated.The powerlift stirrups instructions for use states, "the boot has a self-adjusting design to protect the calf during raising or lowering of the legs.It is free floating and moves with the patient's leg as needed.".A steris account manager performed in-service training with user facility personnel on the proper use and operation of the stirrups.No additional issues have been reported.
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