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Type of Device:
Crutches
Device Brand Name:
MediChoice Aluminum Crutches 5'2 - 5'10
Device Manufacturer's Name:
Owens & Minor Distribution, Inc.
Date of this Report:
(mm/dd/yyyy)
01/14/2016
Describe the Event
or Problem:
Following discharge from the Emergency Room, the wing nut on one of the patient's crutches came loose on the hand grip, came out, causing the patient to fall onto her right side.
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Manufacturer response for Crutches, MediChoice Aluminum Crutches 5'2 - 5'10 (per site reporter)
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Contacted Field rep. Received return call from Manufacturer requesting PO # in order to provide RA for return. States that determination will be made whether or not an investigation of device will occur.
the device(s) may have
caused or contributed to:
Minor injury to the patient or health care provider
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