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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: PHILIPS ULTRASOUND SPARQ ULTRASOUND SYSTEM; SYSTEM, IMAGING, PULSED DOPPLER, ULTRASONIC

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Model Number SPARQ DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM
Medical Device Problem Code No Visual Prompts/Feedback (4021)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/16/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.
 
Event or Problem Description
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.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.
 
Event or Problem Description
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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Brand Name
SPARQ ULTRASOUND SYSTEM
Common Device Name
SYSTEM, IMAGING, PULSED DOPPLER, ULTRASONIC
Manufacturer (Section D)
PHILIPS ULTRASOUND
22100 bothell everett highway
bothell WA 98021
Manufacturer (Section G)
PHILIPS ULTRASOUND
22100 bothell everett highway
bothell WA 98021
Manufacturer Contact
eric nail
22100 bothell everett highway
bothell, WA 98021
MDR Report Key11785588
Report Number3019216-2021-10055
Device Sequence Number921902
Product Code IYN
UDI-Device Identifier00884838028098
UDI-Public00884838028098
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateGA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K091804
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberSPARQ DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM
Device Catalogue Number795090
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Distributor Facility Aware Date04/16/2021
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/16/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/16/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/06/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/23/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured03/08/2019
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexFemale
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