Flexyfoot Ltd. is a family-run business based in London. It is a company that specializes in the production of walking sticks, crutches and accessories for both home and professional use. Their product lines include cane-style walking sticks, full-length crutches, folding crutches, suspension crutches, hand grips, carrying straps and accessories. In 2007 Flexyfoot Ltd was found to have been providing products that were not safe because it used materials that were not suitable for their intended uses. In addition to this, the company was found to have made false claims about safety levels and health benefits of their products. These issues resulted in the Court of Appeal ruling that Flexyfoot Ltd was negligent and must compensate a number of customers for damages amounting to £8 million. Flexyfoot Ltd produces walking sticks, crutches and other mobility products for both professional and personal use. They have been producing these products since 2005. In 2007 they were found to be using materials that were not suitable for their purported uses as well as making false claims about safety levels and health benefits of their products. This led to the Court of Appeal ruling that they must compensate a number of customers for damages amounting to £8 million.