FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HUGO
MDR report key: 7379500
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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 |