| Model Number |
AFFINITI 70 DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Unintended System Motion (1430)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/27/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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A customer reported the swivel mechanism of their affiniti 70 ultrasound system¿s control panel did not lock properly while transporting the unit within the user facility.The failure occurred outside of clinical use and no patient or user was harmed as a result of the issue.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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A thorough investigation was to be performed to determine the cause of the reported problem.The service engineer evaluated the system, and confirmed the locking mechanism is working as intended.There is no fault with the philips system.A failure analysis was not able to be performed as no parts were replaced or returned.The system has returned to service with no similar issues reported.
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