MalfunctionIPS
ENDURANCE HEAVY DUTY OFFSET CANE
Received Jun 19, 2015 · Event occurred May 28, 2015
Report 1056127-2015-00015 · MDR key 4860012
Device
Generic name
Bariatric Offset Cane
Manufacturer
Foshan R Poon Medical Products Co LtdModel number
RPM71066Catalog number
W1307
Product problems
- Break
- Fitting Problem
Patient
81 YR
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
WHILE DESCENDING STEPS IN THE FRONT OF HIS HOME, USER REPORTS THAT THE CANE COLLAPSED, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE. HOWEVER, HE DID NOT FALL OR SUSTAIN ANY INJURY. HE REPORTED THAT THE DETENTS WERE MISSING. EXAMINATION OF THE CANE CONFIRMED THAT THE DETENTS WERE NOT PRESENT.