MalfunctionINP
WALKER
Received Mar 5, 2018 · Event occurred Nov 26, 2017
Report 7312919 · MDR key 7312919
Device
Generic name
Tips And Pads, Cane, Crutch And Walker
Manufacturer
Medline Industries, Inc.Catalog number
MDS86410W5414
Lot number
88517010016
Product problems
- Misassembled
Patient
68 YR
- Fall
- Fall
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
PATIENT WAS WALKING INTO ROOM AND FELL ONTO HIS BACK. THE WALKER HAD NOT BEEN PUT TOGETHER PROPERLY. THE WHEELS WERE ATTACHED TO THE BACK OF THE WALKER AND THE STOPPERS WERE ON THE FRONT.