FDA Adverse Event
Summary report: N
CRUTCH
MDR report key: 3011878
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Received March 19, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1531186-2013-01144
- Date Received
- March 19, 2013
- Report Date
- February 20, 2013
- Manufacturer
- HEALTHPLUS
- Product Code
- IPR
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
(B)(4). INJURY ALLEGED. MALFUNCTION ALLEGED. PER DEALER, THE CRUTCH BROKE IN HALF WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS USING IT. ALLEGEDLY, THIS CAUSED THE END USER TO FALL AND PUT PRESSURE ON A FOOT THAT SHE JUST HAD SURGERY ON, POSSIBLY TEARING HER ACHILLES TENDON. MEDICAL INTERVENTION SOUGHT. MDR FILED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113592 | CRUTCH | 890.3150 | IPR | HEALTHPLUS | 8115-A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |