Catalog Number 795236 |
Device Problem
Poor Quality Image (1408)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 08/01/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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The customer reported an that an ectopic pregnancy was not visualized on epiq elite ultrasound system but later confirmed on an mri and on a siemens ultrasound system.No patient or user was harmed as a result of the issue.An investigation is underway to determine the root cause of the issue.A follow up report will be provided upon investigation completion.
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Event Description
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The customer reported an that an ectopic pregnancy was not visualized on epiq elite ultrasound system but later confirmed on an mri and on a siemens ultrasound system.No patient or user was harmed as a result of the issue.An investigation is underway to determine the root cause of the issue.A follow up report will be provided upon investigation completion.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The manufacturer previously reported the epiq elite ultrasound system was unable to visualize an ectopic pregnancy.No patient or user was harmed as a result of the issue.Multiple attempts to have additional information, images, and type of probe used were unsuccessful.The manufacturer believes they will be unable to gather any further information.The manufacturer is submitting a final report at this time.If pertinent information becomes available to the manufacturer at a later date, an addendum to this final report will be filed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An addendum report is being submitted to provide the date received by manufacturer with the philips¿ become aware date.The information is in the g3 field.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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