MEDLINE
Received Apr 25, 2026 · Event occurred Mar 26, 2026
Report 1417592-2026-00579 · MDR key 24991996
Device
Generic name
Cane, Quad, Large Base, 300 Lb, Black
Manufacturer
Medline Industries, LpCatalog number
MDS86228
Lot number
15124040003
Product problems
- Material Separation
Patient
NA · Unknown
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
Narrative
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WALKING INSIDE HIS ROOM AND THE CANE SNAPPED IN HALF ON THE MAIN SHAFT. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR FOLLOW UP CARE. IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT COULD CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO SERIOUS INJURY IF IT WERE TO OCCUR AGAIN. IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION, THIS IS A REPORTABLE EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS REPORT WILL BE REOPENED AND REEVALUATED.
Description of Event or Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WALKING INSIDE HIS ROOM AND THE CANE SNAPPED IN HALF ON THE MAIN SHAFT.