| Model Number |
SPARQ DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
No Visual Prompts/Feedback (4021)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/16/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An investigation is underway to determine the root cause of the issue.Results of the investigation will be included in a follow up report upon its completion.
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Event or Problem Description
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A customer reported encountering an incident with their sparq ultrasound system during a surgical procedure.While performing a live transabdominal image scan for a dilation and curettage (d&c) with hysteroscopy procedure, the system locked up and could not be restarted.The patient needed to be sent by ambulance to another facility to complete the procedure.The procedure was completed successfully with no adverse outcome to the patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A thorough investigation was performed to identify the root cause of the reported issue.However, due to insufficient information able to be obtained, the engineering team was unable to determine the root cause of this failure.The system software was reloaded to resolve the issue for the customer and no additional similar issues have been reported since this repair.
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Event or Problem Description
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A customer reported encountering an incident with their sparq ultrasound system during a surgical procedure.While performing a live transabdominal image scan for a dilation and curettage (d&c) with hysteroscopy procedure, the system locked up and could not be restarted.The patient needed to be sent by ambulance to another facility to complete the procedure.The procedure was completed successfully with no adverse outcome to the patient.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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