FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

LUMIFY DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM

MDR report key: 23719604 · Received December 4, 2025

Report

Report Number
3019216-2025-000462
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 4, 2025
Date of Event
April 16, 2023
Report Date
May 11, 2026
Manufacturer
PHILIPS ULTRASOUND, INC
Product Code
IYN
PMA / PMN Number
K162549
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED, INCLUDING MANUAL REPRODUCTION TESTING USING ANOTHER DEVICE TO IDENTIFY THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE ENGINEERING TEAM DETERMINED THAT THE TRANSDUCER USB-C CONNECTOR CAN EXHIBIT REDUCED MECHANICAL RETENTION WHEN MATED TO THE TABLET PORT. THIS CAN LEAD TO AN INTERMITTENT ISSUE WHERE THE FIRMWARE VERSION IS UNRECOGNIZED. WHEN THIS OCCURS A PROMPT TO REREGISTER THE TRANSDUCER IS DISPLAYED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THE LUMIFY ULTRASOUND SYSTEM WAS NOT AVAILABLE DURING AN EMERGENT PROCEDURE. THE ULTRASOUND SYSTEM GENERATED AN ERROR CODE DURING CPR (CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION). THE USER EXCHANGED THE SYSTEM AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THE EVENT RESULTED IN A PATIENT DEATH. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS BEING OBTAINED TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEATH. 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
622930 LUMIFY DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM SYSTEM, IMAGING, PULSED DOPPLER, ULTRASONIC IYN PHILIPS ULTRASOUND, INC 795005

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Death