FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3100 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1760659 · Received July 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
3002158293-2010-00724
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 13, 2010
Date of Event
May 19, 2010
Report Date
July 12, 2010
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 (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS CONFIRMED. THE CAUSE OF THE BATTERY NOT FULLY CHARGING WAS A BROKEN WHITE WIRE ON THE BATTERY PCA BOARD WHERE THE WIRE ATTACHES TO THE BATTERY CELLS. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE BROKEN WIRE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED BUT MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY A SEVERE SHOCK FROM DROPPING THE PACK. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE BATTERY PACK. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY PACK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) FEMALE PT CALLED INTO ZOLL LIFECOR CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT HER ONE BATTERY ISN'T HOLDING A CHARGE. THE PT WAS PROVIDED WITH A REPLACEMENT BATTERY BACK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEVEST WCD 3100 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 3100 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR