CANE, OFFSET, BLACK, ALUMINUM

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ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER, ON (B)(6) 2023 SHE LEFT HER HUSBAND ALONE WITH A CANE AND A WALKER IN FRONT OF HIM, AND RETURNED TO FIND HER HUSBAND ON THE GROUND AND THE CANE "BENT". THE CUSTOMER REPORTED SHE CALLED "911", THE PARAMEDICS PERFORMED "CPR AND USED A DEFIBRILLATOR" BUT, THEY WERE "UNABLE TO SAVE HIM". THE CUSTOMER REPORTED 28 DAYS PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT HER HUSBAND BECAME "WEAK", WAS DIAGNOSED WITH "A-FIB", AND "HAD FLUID AROUND HIS HEART". ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER THE MORNING OF THE REPORTED INCIDENT, SHE WAS "UNABLE TO GET HIM UP" BECAUSE HE BECAME INCREASINGLY "WEAKER". ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER SHE DOES NOT BELIEVE THE CANE OR THE FALL CAUSED HIS DEATH. SAMPLE WAS REQUESTED FOR RETURN EVALUATION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED DEVICE WAS INVOLVED IN AN EVENT THAT LEAD TO A SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH THEREFORE, THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING FILED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED OR OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem

ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER, ON 3/11/2023 SHE LEFT HER HUSBAND ALONE WITH A CANE AND A WALKER IN FRONT OF HIM, AND RETURNED TO FIND HER HUSBAND ON THE GROUND AND THE CANE "BENT".

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UPDATED H6: INVESTIGATION CONCLUSIONS.