Recent content by StanG

We both have the same model phones, but not all the same apps so that would be an interesting experiment. I may just visit there for a couple hours with my phone and see what happens. We couldn't really switch, because her phone has Doctors & co-workers contact numbers that she needs to text...

I've thought this as well, but not sure how to eliminate the issue other than getting a new phone.

I've thought about RF interference as well, but there's no MRI on site and she's not in the vacinity of CT scanners. Could it be that there are multiple routers and somehow her phone is trying to scan between them to grab the strongest signal and makes it crash?

Interesting! Truthfully, I assumed they were Japanese, but they could be Chinese since they are both so close. The phone was bought from MetroPCS (T-mobile). I don't know if they sell grey market phones, but it seems to me that if it was a Chinese market phone, she would be having issues...

Good thought, but no, she doesn't have a work-related app on her phone and the apps she does have are active both at work and away.

Thanks for the welcome and the reply... I'll have her give it a try. However, if it were a 3rd party app, wouldn't the phone be affected everywhere and not just the hospital?

Thanks for your reply. Never happens with intentional reboot. Happens when it's stationary as well as when she's carrying it. Also, it doesn't matter where she is in the ICU and it happens all over the hospital.

My wife is an RN working in a Critical Care/ICU unit. Whenever she's at work, her phone keeps restarting... up to 7-10 times per shift! Sometimes it'll reboot and go back to working and sometimes it'll get stuck with Japanese characters on the screen. She has to click on English and then...