InjuryIPS
CAREX
Received Dec 31, 2018 · Event occurred Aug 27, 2018
Report 3012316249-2018-00067 · MDR key 8206266
Device
Product problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
Patient
Not reported
- Laceration(s)
- Laceration(s)
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
UPDATE TO EVENT INFORMATION IDENTIFIED ON (B)(6) 2019: BASED ON IDENTIFYING FEATURES IN THE PHOTOS PROVIDED, THE CANE INVOLVED WITH THIS EVENT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS LIKELY BEING THE FGA74100 0000 CAREX OFFSET DESIGNER QUAD CANE. LOT# INFORMATION REMAINS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. SUPPLIER OF CANE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO AID-PRO HEALTHCARE, OR NOW COM-DA.
Description of Event or Problem
THE END-USER SUSTAINED SEVERE & DISFIGURING PERSONAL INJURIES WHEN THE BASE OF A QUAD CANE LACERATED HER LEG. INFORMATION REGARDING THE MODEL NUMBER OF THE QUAD CANE HAS NOT BEEN REPORTED.