FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

GUARDIAN CANE

MDR report key: 312809 · Received January 19, 2001

Report

Report Number
2020334-2001-00002
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 19, 2001
Date of Event
December 14, 2000
Report Date
January 19, 2001
Manufacturer
SUNRISE MEDICAL / PCP DIVISION
Product Code
IPS
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE END USER HAD JUST GOT UP FROM THE COUCH, HAD TAKEN A FEW STEPS WHEN THE CANE BROKE. THE USER FELL HITTING USER'S HEAD ON A DOOR. REQUIRED STITCHES TO USER'S HEAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2664 GUARDIAN CANE CANE IPS SUNRISE MEDICAL / PCP DIVISION 30340 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Other