FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1082863 · Received July 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
3002158293-2008-00338
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 25, 2008
Date of Event
July 16, 2008
Report Date
July 24, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF BATTERY PACK SN 71006943 HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE BATTERY PACK HAD A DAMAGED BATTERY CONNECTOR. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DAMAGE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT APPEARS TO BE THE RESULT OF THE BATTERY PACK BEING FORCED INTO A MISALIGNED MONITOR CONNECTOR. THE CONNECTOR WAS REPAIRED. THE BATTERY PACK WAS RETESTED ADN THEN RESTOCKED. THE DAMAGED CONNECTOR ON THE BATTERY PACK WAS REPLACED. NO ADVERSE EVENTS RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED BATTERY PACK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REVIEW OF SERVICE DATA DETECTED A REPORTABLE EVENT. DURING SERVICING OF BATTERY PACK WHICH WAS RETURNED FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE BATTERY PACK HAD A DAMAGED CONNECTOR. THE LAST PATIENT TO USE THIS BATTERY PACK 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 3000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA