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MalfunctionIPS

DRIVE DEVILBISS HURRYCANE

Received Jul 11, 2025 · Event occurred Jun 22, 2025

Report 3014644996-2025-00004 · MDR key 22484760

Device

Generic name

Cane

Model number

HCANE-RD-C2

Product problems

  • Positioning Failure
  • Positioning Failure

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INCIDENT INVOLVING A CANE BY THE END USER, WHO STATED THE DETENT PIN FAILED WHEN WEIGHT WAS APPLIED TO THE CANE, CAUSING THE CANE TO FALL DOWN 2 NOTCHES. THE END USER REPORTED THAT HE ALMOST FELL. THERE WAS NO REPORT OR EVIDENCE OF ILLNESS, SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL TREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPLAINT. AS PART OF ITS COMPLAINT REVIEW AND EVALUATION PROCESS, DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WILL ALSO NOTIFY THE MANUFACTURER OF THE PRODUCT ABOUT THIS COMPLAINT.