LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3002158293-2008-00073
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 21, 2008
- Date of Event
- February 12, 2008
- Report Date
- February 20, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DEVICE EVAL SUMMARY: DEVICE EVAL OF MONITOR HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE MONITOR WAS FOUND TO HAVE A FRONT RESPONSE BUTTON SWITCH THAT WOULD STICK INTERMITTENTLY. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE RESPONSE BUTTON FAILURE IS THE METAL DOME STAYING IN THE COLLAPSED CONVEX SHAPE RATHER THAN RETURNING TO ITS NORMAL CONCAVE SHAPE. THE CAUSE OF THE COLLAPSED DOME WAS DETERMINED TO BE DELAMINATION OF THE SPACER LAYER WITHIN THE SWITCH. THE RESPONSE BUTTON WAS REPAIRED AND THE MONITOR WAS RETESTED AND RESTOCKED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE FAULTY RESPONSE BUTTON.
A REVIEW OF SVC DATA DETECTED A REPORTABLE EVENT. DURING SERVICING OF MONITOR, WHICH WAS RETURNED FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT MONITOR HAD A FRONT RESPONSE BUTTON THAT WOULD STICK. THE LAST PT TO USE THIS MONITOR DID NOT REPORT ANY PROBLEMS WITH IT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 3100 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |