FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PHILIPS HIGH END EXTERNAL SERVER

MDR report key: 1923885 · Received December 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
9610816-2010-00762
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 9, 2010
Report Date
November 17, 2010
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
MHX
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY WERE NOT HEARING ALERTS. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFO, A PHILIPS RESPONSE CENTER ENGINEER (RCE) DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION BUT A LINE FOR OUTPUT TO THE SPEAKER WAS NOT CONNECTED CORRECTLY AFTER A RECENT UPGRADE. THE RCE INSTRUCTED THE CUSTOMER TO PLUG THE AMPLIFIER INTO A DIFFERENT CONNECTION AND CONFIRMED THAT THE SPEAKERS WERE THEN WORKING. IN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION, WE ARE REPORTING THIS ISSUE AS IF THIS ISSUE COULD LEAD TO A POTENTIAL HEALTH RISK BECAUSE WE HAVE NOT YET DETERMINED THE PROVIDER OF THE UPGRADE SERVICING. PHILIPS IS IN THE PROCESS OF OBTAINING ADDITIONAL INFO REGARDING THIS INCIDENT AND THE COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. A FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY WERE NOT HEARING ALERTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PHILIPS HIGH END EXTERNAL SERVER MHX PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS M1396D

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1