LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3002158293-2008-00600
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 14, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 7, 2008
- Report Date
- November 14, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
DEVICE EVAL SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATIONS BOTH BATTERY PACKS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. THE BATTERY PACK WOULD NOT WORK BECAUSE THERE WAS WATER INSIDE THE BATTERY PACK. ONE OF THE CELLS WAS CORRODED UNDER THE BATTERY CONNECTOR. THE BATTERY PACK WAS SCRAPPED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE BATTERY PACK NOT CHARGING WAS THIS WATER DAMAGE. ANOTHER BATTERY PACK WAS GIVING THE "BATTERY PACK FAULT" LED BECAUSE IT WAS USED FOR GREATER THAN TWENTY-FOUR HOURS. THERE WERE MANY "BATTERY RUNTIME EXPIRED" FAULT FLAGS ON THE DOWNLOAD. THE BATTERY PACK WAS FULLY FUNCTIONAL. IT WAS RETESTED AND RESTOCKED. NO ADVERSE EVENT OCCURED DUE TO THE DEFECTIVE BATTERY PACK. THE PT RECEIVED REPLACEMENT BATTERY PACKS.
THE DAUGHTER OF A FEMALE PT CONTACTED LIFECOR CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT BOTH BATTERY PACKS WERE GIVING THE "BATTERY PACK FAULT" LED WHEN PLACED IN THE BATTERY CHARGER. THE PT WAS UNABLE TO DOWNLOAD BECAUSE THEY DO NOT HAVE A LANDLINE. SUPPORT SENT THE PT TWO REPLACEMENT BATTERY PACKS.
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 | 69 YR |