PHILIPS M1356A US BELT/WIRE KNOB
Report
- Report Number
- 3007409280-2019-00083
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 11, 2019
- Report Date
- October 17, 2019
- Manufacturer
- PHILIPS MEDIZIN SYSTEME BOEBLINGEN GMBH
- Product Code
- HGM
- PMA / PMN Number
- K140535
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED. DEVICE EVALUATION IDENTIFIED THAT THE ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER ELECTRICAL CHECK AND THE SAFETY, MAINTENANCE AND CALIBRATION TESTING FAILED CONFIRMING THE REPORTED EVENT. THE DEVICE HAD LOOSE CRYSTALS. THE PIEZOELECTRIC CRYSTALS WERE TIGHTENED. THE PARAMETER TESTS WERE PERFORMED AND ALL PASSED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE LOW SOUNDING CRYSTALS COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THIS TYPE OF EVENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED. SUBSEQUENT TO THE INITIAL MDR, ADDITIONAL REVIEW OF THE HHE-2019-01 AND HHE-2019-02 ASSESSMENTS HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED. THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL HAS CONCLUDED ALL FETAL TRANSDUCER PRODUCTS IN RELATION TO THE RESULTED RECALL FOR BOTH HHE'S PROVIDED, DO NOT QUALIFY AS REPORTABLE INCIDENCES; THEREFORE, THIS MALFUNCTION SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED.
THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED. THE INVESTIGATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE; HOWEVER, LOOSE PARTS WERE HEARD INSIDE. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE DEVICE EVALUATION.
REPORTEDLY, POST REPAIR, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE CRYSTALS WERE LOOSE AND THE DEVICE WAS NOT PICKING UP A SIGNAL. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1098981 | PHILIPS M1356A US BELT/WIRE KNOB | TRANSDUCER | HGM | PHILIPS MEDIZIN SYSTEME BOEBLINGEN GMBH | FFPH5505 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |