FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1203220 · Received October 9, 2008

Report

Report Number
3002158293-2008-00529
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 9, 2008
Date of Event
June 29, 2008
Report Date
October 8, 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 PACK HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS CONFIRMED. THE CAUSE OF THE BATTERY PACK NOT POWERING UP THE MONITOR WAS A BLOWN FUSE WITHIN THE BATTERY PACK. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE BLOWN FUSE IS NOT KNOWN, BUT WAS LIKELY RANDOM COMPONENT FAILURE. THE BLOWN FUSE WAS REPLACED. THE BATTERY PACK WAS RETESTED AND RESTOCKED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE FAULTY BATTERY PACK. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY PACK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HUSBAND OF A FEMALE PT CONTACTED LIFECOR CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT ONE OF THE BATTERY PACKS WAS FLASHING A RED LIGHT ON THE BATTERY CHARGER. SUPPORT SENT THE PT A REPLACEMENT BATTERY PACK.

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 67 YR