FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

CANES

MDR report key: 2862671 · Received December 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
1531186-2012-01648
Date Received
December 10, 2012
Report Date
November 7, 2012
Manufacturer
HL CORP. (SHENZHEN)
Product Code
IPS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INCORRECT INFORMATION WAS SUBMITTED ON THE INITIAL MEDWATCH.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE HAS REPORTED AN EVENT OF A BENT QUAD CANE. STATED THAT THE BACK STRAIGHT LEG ON THE QUAD CANE IS BENT INWARDS TOWARDS THE LEG THAT IS AT A 45 DEGREE ANGLE. PATIENT STATES THIS LEG BENT AND IT CAUSED HIM TO FALL AND THAT HE WAS NOT INSTRUCTED ON HOW TO USE THE CANE. HE HAD BEEN USING A CANE SINCE (B)(6) 2012. NO INJURY REPORTED. PLEASE NOTE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE FILED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CANES 890.3075 IPS HL CORP. (SHENZHEN) UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 MO Other