FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HUGO

MDR report key: 7379500 · Received March 28, 2018

Report

Report Number
8022077-2018-00110
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 28, 2018
Date of Event
May 6, 2016
Report Date
March 28, 2018
Manufacturer
AMG MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
KHY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WE DID NOT RECEIVE MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THE CANE. WE ASKED THE CUSTOMER TO SEND US PICTURES OF THE BROKEN CANE BUT NEVER RECEIVED ANY PICTURES. AN INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE DONE ON THE UNIT SINCE IT WAS NEVER SENT TO OUR HEAD OFFICE. THIS IS CONSIDERED AN ISOLATED OCCURRENCE UNTIL WE RECEIVE FURTHER INFORMATION. A FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE WE RECEIVE MORE INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER WALKED ABOUT 10 STEPS FROM HER BEDROOM TO HER BATHROOM USING THE CANE. IN THE BATHROOM, THE CANE SNAPPED/BROKE AND CAUSED THE CUSTOMER TO FALL AND HIT HER HEAD KNOCKING HER UNCONSCIOUS. SOME TIME LATER, SHE WAS FOUND UNCONSCIOUS AND TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL VIA AMBULANCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
219610 HUGO AQUA OFFSET CANE KHY AMG MEDICAL INC. 731-859

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 90 YR Hospitalization