EPIQ CVX DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3019216-2025-000422
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 5, 2025
- Date of Event
- October 7, 2025
- Report Date
- May 27, 2026
- Manufacturer
- PHILIPS ULTRASOUND, INC
- Product Code
- IYN
- UDI-DI
- 00884838123960
- PMA / PMN Number
- K132304
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) EVALUATED THE SYSTEM BASED ON THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT AND CONFIRMED THE ISSUE. THE FSE REPLACED THE SOLID STATE DRIVE (SSD) AND REINSTALLED THE SOFTWARE TO ADDRESS THE CUSTOMER'S IMMEDIATE CONCERNS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THERE HAVE BEEN NO SIMILAR ISSUES SUBSEQUENT TO THIS EVENT.
A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEIR EPIQ CVX ULTRASOUND SYSTEM WAS NOT AVAILABLE DURING A CRITICAL HEART VALVE PROCEDURE. THE SYSTEM GENERATED AN ERROR CODE, AND THE ISSUE PERSISTED AFTER A REBOOT. THE PROCEDURE WAS ABLE TO BE COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT OR USER HARM AS A RESULT OF THE ISSUE. A PHILIPS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER REPLACED THE SSD (SOLID-STATE DRIVE) AND RELOADED THE SYSTEM SOFTWARE TO RESOLVE THE CUSTOMER¿S IMMEDIATE CONCERNS. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION, AND UPON COMPLETION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 255548 | EPIQ CVX DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM | SYSTEM, IMAGING, PULSED DOPPLER, ULTRASONIC | IYN | PHILIPS ULTRASOUND, INC | 795231 | 00884838123960 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |