InjuryIPR

FULL CUFF FOREARM CRUTCH

Received Dec 20, 2023 · Event occurred Dec 14, 2023

Report MW5149426 · MDR key 18372353

Device

Generic name

Crutch

Manufacturer

Kx Medical Llc

Lot number

SKD

Patient

73 YR · Male

Fall
Fall

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

CALLER STATED HE PURCHASED A CRUTCH TWO AND HALF YEARS AGO AND IT BROKE. HE CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER AND IT WAS REPLACED, UNFORTUNATELY THE REPLACEMENT BROKE THE EXACT SAME WAY AND EACH TIME HE FELL. HE SAYS HE USE THIS CRUTCH FOR AMBULATORY PURPOSE. CALLER BELIEVES THE CRUTCHES ARE DEFECTIVE. REF REPORT: MW5149427.