DRIVEMEDICAL HCANE-BK-C2Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00822383571034), received between Jun 29, 2021 and May 24, 2025 — classified as 6 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryMay 24, 2025Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

  PER DISTRIBUTOR MDR # 2438477-2025-00025: DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INCIDENT INVOLVING A CANE BY THE END USER WHO REPORTED THAT THE BASE OF THE CANE WILL NOT STAY SCREWED INTO FRAME OF THE CANE DESPITE HER REPEATED ATTEMPTS TO TIGHTEN THE BASE. THE END USER TOOK A STEP FORWARD AND THE CANE WOBBLED CAUSING HER TO FALL BACKWARDS AND HIT HER HEAD. SHE RECEIVED THREE STAPLES AND A CONCUSSION FROM THE FALL.AS PART OF ITS COMPLAINT REVIEW AND EVALUATION PROCESS, DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WILL ALSO NOTIFY THE MANUFACTURER OF THE PRODUCT ABOUT THIS COMPLAINT.

  Patient problems: Concussion; Laceration(s)

  MAUDE report 22082061 ↗
• InjuryMay 23, 2025Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

  DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INCIDENT INVOLVING A CANE BY THE END USER WHO REPORTED THAT THE BASE OF THE CANE WILL NOT STAY SCREWED INTO FRAME OF THE CANE DESPITE HER REPEATED ATTEMPTS TO TIGHTEN THE BASE. THE END USER TOOK A STEP FORWARD AND THE CANE WOBBLED CAUSING HER TO FALL BACKWARDS AND HIT HER HEAD. SHE RECEIVED THREE STAPLES AND A CONCUSSION FROM THE FALL. AS PART OF ITS COMPLAINT REVIEW AND EVALUATION PROCESS, DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WILL ALSO NOTIFY THE MANUFACTURER OF THE PRODUCT ABOUT THIS COMPLAINT.

  Patient problems: Concussion; Laceration(s)

  MAUDE report 22078342 ↗
• InjuryJan 12, 2024Material Integrity Problem; Material Integrity Problem

  DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WAS NOTIFIED OF A COMPLAINT INVOLVING A CANE BY AN END USER WHO STATED, "THE FOOT OF HIS HURRYCANE CAME OFF CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL FACE FIRST ONTO CEMENT." THE END WENT TO URGENT CARE WHERE HE RECEIVED 8 STITCHES ON HIS FOREHEAD. A REPLACEMENT CANE WAS SENT TO THE END USER. THE HURRYCANE WAS RETURNED TO DRIVE DEVILBISS FOR EVALUATION AND WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE BASE OF THE HURRYCANE WAS DETACHED. THE SCREW THAT ATTACHES THE BASE TO THE CANE APPEARS TO BE UNSCREWED AND LOOSE, CAUSING THE BASE TO BE DETACHED. THE SCREW HEAD HAD WORN INTO THE RUBBER BASE AND BROKE SURFACE WHICH CAN CAUSE STABILITY ISSUES. THE HURRICANE THAT WAS RETURNED REFLECTS THE DESIGN OF THE ORIGINAL HURRYCANE 1.0 WHERE THE BASE IS DETACHABLE. DRIVE DEVILBISS NO LONGER SELLS THIS VERSION.

  Patient problems: Fall; Laceration(s)

  MAUDE report 18501274 ↗
• InjuryJan 10, 2024Material Fragmentation; Material Fragmentation

  DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WAS NOTIFIED OF A COMPLAINT INVOLVING A CANE BY AN END USER WHO STATED, "THE FOOT OF HIS HURRYCANE CAME OFF CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL FACE FIRST ONTO CEMENT." THE END WENT TO URGENT CARE WHERE HE RECEIVED 8 STICHES ON HIS FOREHEAD. A REPLACEMENT CANE WAS SENT TO THE END USER. THE HURRYCANE WAS RETURNED TO DRIVE DEVILBISS FOR EVALUATION AND WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE BASE OF THE HURRYCANE WAS DETACHED. THE SCREW THAT ATTACHES THE BASE TO THE CANE APPEARS TO BE UNSCREWED AND LOOSE, CAUSING THE BASE TO BE DETACHED. THE SCREW HEAD HAD WORN INTO THE RUBBER BASE AND BROKE SURFACE WHICH CAN CAUSE STABILITY ISSUES. THE HURRICANE THAT WAS RETURNED REFLECTS THE DESIGN OF THE ORIGINAL HURRYCANE 1.0 WHERE THE BASE IS DETACHABLE. DRIVE DEVILBISS NO LONGER SELLS THIS VERSION.

  Patient problems: Fall; Laceration(s)

  MAUDE report 18489294 ↗
• InjuryJan 21, 2022Break; Break

  THE TOP OF THE CANE SNAPPED OFF AND EXPOSED METAL AND SCREW WHILE THE USER WAS WALKING IN THE KITCHEN. HE IS SIX FOOT TWO INCHES TALL. THE BROKEN CANE REPORTEDLY PUNCTURED HIS SHOULDER CAUSING BLEEDING AND HIS KNEES FOLDED BACKWARDS. HE ADVISED THAT HE CAN BARELY WALK AT ALL NOW. HE IS LOOKING FOR COMPENSATION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED AT THIS TIME.

  Patient problems: Laceration(s)

  MAUDE report 13318236 ↗
• InjuryJun 29, 2021Break; Break

  (B)(6) IS THE INITIAL IMPORTER OF THE DEVICE WHICH IS A CANE BRANDED HURRYWORKS. WE HAVE NOT RECEIVED THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. WE ARE FILING THIS REPORT IN AN OVERABUNDANCE OF CAUTION. WE WILL SUBMIT A FOLLOWUP WHEN NEW DATA BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE TOP OF THE CANE SNAPPED OFF AND EXPOSED METAL AND SCREW WHILE THE USER WAS WALKING IN THE KITCHEN. HE IS SIX FOOT TWO INCHES TALL. THE BROKEN CANE REPORTEDLY PUNCTURED HIS SHOULDER CAUSING BLEEDING AND HIS KNEES FOLDED BACKWARDS. HE ADVISED THAT HE CAN BARELY WALK AT ALL NOW. HE IS LOOKING FOR COMPENSATION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMAITON HAS BEEN PROVIDED AT THIS TIME.

  Patient problems: Laceration(s)

  MAUDE report 12085717 ↗