FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 15552285 · Received October 6, 2022

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2022-24287
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2022
Date of Event
August 31, 2022
Report Date
October 6, 2022
Manufacturer
ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEVICE EVALUATION OF BATTERY CHARGER HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (DL 202 + 176) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE BATTERY CHARGER WAS UNABLE TO CHARGE/RECOGNIZE A BATTERY PACK. THE CAUSE FOR THE FAILURE WAS CONTAMINATION ON THE BATTERY BOARD PCA. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE CONTAMINATION WAS INGRESS OF AN UNKNOWN LIQUID. LIFEVEST PATIENT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE REMIND AND WARN PATIENTS NOT TO EXPOSE THE LIFEVEST ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS TO LIQUIDS. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT THAT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED CHARGER.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A US DISTRIBUTOR REPORTED THAT A BATTERY CHARGER WAS UNABLE TO CHARGE A BATTERY PACK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2859741 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown