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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS DMC GMBH DIGITALDIAGNOST 4.1 HIGH PERFORMANCE; SOLID STATE X-RAY IMAGER (FLAT PANEL/DIGITAL IMAGER)

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PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS DMC GMBH DIGITALDIAGNOST 4.1 HIGH PERFORMANCE; SOLID STATE X-RAY IMAGER (FLAT PANEL/DIGITAL IMAGER) Back to Search Results
Model Number DIGITALDIAGNOST 4.1 HIGH PERFORMANCE
Medical Device Problem Codes Device Handling Problem (3265); Device Fell (4014)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 10/27/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the remote alert of a mechanical heavy shock to the detector.The device was in clinical use and there was no harm to patient or user.Additional information received that the detector had been dropped.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Reference id:(b)(4).The digitaldiagnost 4.X is a stationary x-ray system for general radiographic purposes.As an option, a portable digital flat panel detector (model "skyplate") can be used for image capture.Philips received a complaint on digitaldiagnost 4.X indicating that the detector has been dropped and now it is losing connection and turning off.The device was in clinical use and there was no harm to patient or user.The remote service engineer (rse) contacted the customer after receiving a proactive system alert (remote alert: dxr.Det.Det.Heavyshock_alert v2.9) indicating that the skyplate detector had experienced a significant shock event.Heavy shocks were recorded in the shock logs.The customer confirmed that the detector had suffered a fall when a patient, while moving, accidentally knocked it off the examination table.The customer further reported that there were no image quality issues or functional problems, and the detector remained in clinical use.The rse informed the customer that falls or impacts may lead to issues such as image artifacts or wireless communication problems and advised them to monitor the detector closely.The customer was instructed to contact philips if any issues arise so that further support can be provided.Based on the information available and the testing conducted, the cause of the reported problem was detector drop.The reported problem was confirmed by the customer.Thus, it is concluded that the detector was dropped by accident (use error).
 
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Brand Name
DIGITALDIAGNOST 4.1 HIGH PERFORMANCE
Common Device Name
SOLID STATE X-RAY IMAGER (FLAT PANEL/DIGITAL IMAGER)
Manufacturer (Section D)
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS DMC GMBH
roentgenstrasse 24
hamburg 22335
GM  22335
Manufacturer (Section G)
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS DMC GMBH
roentgenstrasse 24
hamburg 22335
GM   22335
Manufacturer Contact
dusty leppert
roentgenstrasse 24
hamburg 22335
GM   22335
MDR Report Key23615275
Report Number3003768251-2025-000142
Device Sequence Number10072624
Product Code MQB
UDI-Device Identifier00884838065321
UDI-Public(01)00884838065321
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCI
PMA/510(K) Number
K141736
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 11/21/2025
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 NumberDIGITALDIAGNOST 4.1 HIGH PERFORMANCE
Device Catalogue Number712031
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Yes
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/27/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/21/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
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 SexUnknown
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