InjuryINP
DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE
Received Jul 17, 2024 · Event occurred May 11, 2024
Report 2438477-2024-00034 · MDR key 19763896
Device
Generic name
Tips And Pads, Cane, Crutch And Walker
Manufacturer
Zhongshan Bliss MedicalModel number
404722Catalog number
404722
Product problems
- Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available
- Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available
Patient
75 YR · Female
- Laceration(s)
- Laceration(s)
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INCIDENT INVOLVING A WALKER BY THE END USER'S HUSBAND WHO STATED THAT HIS WIFE "SWUNG" THE WALKER AROUND AND HIT HER LEG WITH THE GLIDE SKI RESULTING IN A LACERATION. THE END USER RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR THE LACERATION AND WAS PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS. AS PART OF ITS COMPLAINT REVIEW AND EVALUATION PROCESS, DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WILL ALSO NOTIFY THE MANUFACTURER OF THE PRODUCT ABOUT THIS COMPLAINT.