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QUICK CHANGE CRUTCH ADULT 9153618192

Received Jan 12, 2015 · Event occurred Sep 23, 2014

Report 1531186-2015-00188 · MDR key 4408039

Device

Generic name

Tips And Pads, Cane, Crutch And Walke

Manufacturer

Healthplus

Model number

8115-A

Product problems

  • Unstable

Patient

Not reported

  • Fall

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

END USER'S WIFE ADVISED WHEN HER HUSBAND WAS WALKING IN THE KITCHEN THE (B)(4) CRUTCHES WOBBLED AND HE FELL. NO APPARENT INJURIES, NO MEDICAL ATTENTION SOUGHT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

INITIAL MFG REPORT # 1531186-2014-04910 WAS SUBMITTED TO THE FDA ON 10/17/2014. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN OBTAINED FOR THE REPORT BUT DUE TO INVACARE'S UPDATED TRACKWISE SYSTEM A NORMAL FOLLOW-UP REPORT COULD NOT BE TRANSMITTED THROUGH NORMAL CHANNELS. (B)(4).