DRIVE
Received Jun 20, 2023 · Event occurred Apr 11, 2023
Report 2438477-2023-00077 · MDR key 17167330
Device
Product problems
- Collapse
- Collapse
Patient
Male
- Fall
- Head Injury
- Fall
- Head Injury
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WAS NOTIFIED OF A COMPLAINT REGARDING AN ADJUSTABLE CANE SEAT BY AN END USER, WHO STATED THAT THE UNIT "COLLAPSED WHILE I WAS SITTING ON IT." THE END USER REPORTEDLY SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY, WHICH REQUIRED TREATMENT IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM. DRIVE IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE INCIDENT, INCLUDING ATTEMPTING TO RETRIEVE THE PRODUCT AND INSPECT IT, AND WILL FILE AN UPDATE IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
Description of Event or Problem
(B)(6) HEALTHCARE WAS NOTIFIED OF A COMPLAINT REGARDING AN ADJUSTABLE CANE SEAT BY AN END USER, WHO STATED THAT THE UNIT "COLLAPSED WHILE I WAS SITTING ON IT." THE END USER REPORTEDLY SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY, WHICH REQUIRED TREATMENT IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM. DRIVE IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE INCIDENT, INCLUDING ATTEMPTING TO RETRIEVE THE PRODUCT AND INSPECT IT, AND WILL FILE AN UPDATE IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.