FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GUARDIAN ROLLING WALKER
MDR report key: 2111824
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Received November 4, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3006459587-2008-00084
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 4, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 2, 2008
- Report Date
- November 3, 2008
- Manufacturer
- A & E
- Product Code
- ITJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
FROM THE EVALUATION, AS THE BOLT WORKED LOOSE FROM THE LEG, THE CONTINUED USE OF THE WALKER CAUSED THE INNER THREADS OF THE LEG TO WEAR. OVER TIME, THE THREADS WERE WORN TO THE POINT WHERE THE BOLT AND CASTER ASSEMBLY BECAME DETACHED FROM THE LEG. A FIELD ACTION SUMMARY HAS BEEN SUBMITTED TO THE FDA FOR RECOMMENDED CUSTOMER STRATEGY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PER CUSTOMER - THE FRONT RIGHT CASTER THREADS ARE STRIPPED. NO INJURY OR FALL OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GUARDIAN ROLLING WALKER | ROLLING WALKER | ITJ | A & E | 07889T |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Other |