MAUDE Adverse Event Report: PHILIPS MEDIZIN SYSTEME BÖBLINGEN GMBH AVALON FETAL MONITOR FM20

Model Number	AVALON FM20 FETAL MONITOR
Medical Device Problem Code	No Audible Alarm (1019)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/02/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The following communications were performed; good faith efforts for additional information were sent.A response was received, which confirmed that the device was tested and repaired by third-party.No additional information was provided.Based on the information available the cause of the reported problem was unable to be determined.No further information was provided.The hospital had the equipment repaired by a third-party.No specific details are provided to philips.The investigation concludes that no further action is required at this time.If additional information is received the complaint file will be reopened.
Event or Problem Description
Philips received a complaint on the avalon fm20 fetal monitor indicating that during routinely performing fetal heart rate monitoring for a patient in the obstetrics department, the equipment suddenly lost audio output.The device was in use on a patient at the time of the event.There was no adverse event reported.

• Brand Name: AVALON FETAL MONITOR FM20
• Common Device Name: AVALON FETAL MONITOR FM20
• Manufacturer (Section D): PHILIPS MEDIZIN SYSTEME BÖBLINGEN GMBH; hewlett-packard-str. 2,; b1-3/d6; boblingen 71034 ; GM 71034
• Manufacturer (Section G): PHILIPS MEDIZIN SYSTEME BÖBLINGEN GMBH; hewlett-packard-str. 2,; b1-3/d6; boblingen 71034 ; GM 71034
• Manufacturer Contact: hauke schik ; hewlett-packard-str. 2,; b1-3/d6; boblingen 71034 ; GM 71034 ; 70314632031
• MDR Report Key: 23049244
• Report Number: 9610816-2025-000838
• Device Sequence Number: 9665075
• Product Code: HGM
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00884838000407
• UDI-Public: (01)00884838000407
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: K140535
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Y
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/15/2025

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 Number: AVALON FM20 FETAL MONITOR
• Device Catalogue Number: 862198
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/28/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/15/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/20/2024
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown