inforMED
InjuryINP

CRUTCH

Received Nov 30, 2023 · Event occurred Nov 6, 2023

Report MW5148638 · MDR key 18247208

Device

Generic name

Tips And Pads, Cane, Crutch And Walker

Model number

104001-1

Patient

59 YR · Female

  • Fall
  • Fall

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PATIENT USED DRIVE CRUTCHES AFTER HAVING HAD FOOT SURGERY. THE CRUTCH MALFUNCTIONED RESULTING IN HER FALLING AND INJURING HERSELF.