inforMED

CRUTCH

Received Oct 14, 2014 · Event occurred Aug 26, 2014

Report 1531186-2014-04894 · MDR key 4168191

Device

Generic name

890.3150

Manufacturer

Healthplus

Model number

8115-A

Product problems

  • Unstable

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

CONSUMER STATES THAT A PLASTIC SLIDING PIECE KEPT SLIDING TO THE BOTTOM AND MADE THE CRUTCHES VERY WOBBLY AND UNSECURED. CONSUMER ATTACHES A SCREW TO HOLDING THIS SLIDING PIECE IN PLACE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.