FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
WALGREENS
MDR report key: 5748572
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Received June 24, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 2438477-2016-00024
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 24, 2016
- Date of Event
- March 25, 2016
- Report Date
- May 12, 2016
- Manufacturer
- RAISE MEDICAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Product Code
- KHY
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DRIVE MEDICAL RECEIVED A NOTICE OF INCIDENT WHICH INVOLVED A QUAD CANE THAT DRIVE MEDICAL HAS BEEN SOURCING FOR (B)(6). THE END USER WAS USING THE CANE WHILE GOING DOWN THE THREE WIDE CONCRETE STEPS OF THEIR PROPERTY. AS HE CAME TO THE BOTTOM STEP, ONE OF THE PRONGS OF THE CANE BENT INWARD. THE CANE TORE HIS LEG AS HE WAS FALLING. HIS LEFT LEG WAS ALLEGEDLY WOUNDED FROM KNEE TO HALF WAY DOWN HIS SHIN. THIS REPORT IS BASED SOLELY ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE WIFE OF THE END USER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401828 | WALGREENS | CANE | KHY | RAISE MEDICAL INDUSTRIES, INC. | 271063 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR | Hospitalization| R |