Philips received a complaint from the customer, reporting that the v60 ventilator had a battery that was not charging, and the fan was not cycling.There was no patient involvement when the issue occurred.No patient or user harm reported.A philips remote service engineer (rse) noted that the customer's v60 ventilator had a battery that was not charging, and the fan was not cycling.The customer reported that the ventilator was not charging the battery, and the fan is turning on and off every four seconds.The customer verified that there was 24 dc (direct current) volts from the power supply, to the power management (pm) board.The customer reported that the battery was reading at 13.2 volts; it was then noted that the device was in a trickle charge mode.The rse advised the customer to have the battery charging for more than a few hours.During troubleshooting, the customer was advised to check the terminals on the battery connection; the customer then reported that one of the terminals had been pulled in.The customer then corrected the issue, and the device was charging, and the fan was running steady.The rse followed up with the customer the next, day and it was reported that the battery voltage was at 16.67 volts.The customer also ran a battery test, and the device passed.
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