Universal Quick Adjust under the following labels: 1) Aluminum crutch, adult, 1 pair per case, 2) Aluminum crutch, tall adult, 1 pair per case Aid the user in walking while relieving weight from one foot or leg.

Tip crutch failure involving the bottom of the metal portion which comes in contact with ground

Recall #: Z-2105-2016
Affected scope: 123,125 pairs
Initiated: February 17, 2016

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Medical Depot Inc. recalled Universal Quick Adjust under the following labels: 1) Aluminum crutch, adult, 1 pair per … - a moderate-severity action.

Universal Quick Adjust under the following labels: 1) Aluminum crutch, adult, 1 pair per … was recalled by Medical Depot Inc. in July 6, 2016. Reason: Tip crutch failure involving the bottom of the metal portion which comes in contact with ground. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2105-2016 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Medical Depot Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Tip crutch failure involving the bottom of the metal portion which comes in contact with ground.

Moderate
severity level: Class II
classification: July 6, 2016
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2105-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

Universal Quick Adjust under the following labels: 1) Aluminum crutch, adult, 1 pair per case, 2) Aluminum crutch, tall adult, 1 pair per case Aid the user in walking while relieving weight from one foot or leg.

Reason for recall

Tip crutch failure involving the bottom of the metal portion which comes in contact with ground

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class	Moderate (Class II)
Status	Terminated
Recall number	Z-2105-2016
Date reported	July 6, 2016
Date initiated	February 17, 2016
Recalling firm	Medical Depot Inc.
Firm location	Port Washington, NY
Affected scope	123,125 pairs
Distribution	Nationwide Distribution

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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Tip crutch failure involving the bottom of the metal portion which comes in contact with ground

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 6, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2105-2016.

Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼

Distribution: Nationwide Distribution.

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