FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1062781 · Received June 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
3002158293-2008-00275
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2008
Date of Event
May 30, 2008
Report Date
June 16, 2008
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVAL SUMMARY: DEVICE EVAL OF BATTERY CHARGER HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS REPRODUCED. THE CHARGER WAS DEFECTIVE WHEN EVALUATED. THE POWER CORD CONNECTOR WAS DEFECTIVE. THE CHARGER WAS FULLY FUNCTIONAL WITH OTHER POWER CORDS. THE POWER CORD CONNECTOR WAS REPAIRED AND RESTOCKED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DEFECTIVE POWER CORD CONNECTOR IS UNKNOWN BUT IS LIKELY DUE TO MISMATCH OF THE POWER CORD CONNECTOR WITH THE BASE STATION. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED BATTERY CHARGER. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HUSBAND OF A MALE PT CONTACTED LIFECOR CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE CONNECTOR TO THE BATTERY CHARGER IS LOOSE. HE STATED THAT WHEN HE WIGGLED IT THE BATTERY CHARGER WOULD WORK. SUPPORT SENT THE PT A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 3000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR