FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HWD 1000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 17630289 · Received August 28, 2023

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2023-08479
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 28, 2023
Date of Event
July 23, 2023
Report Date
August 28, 2023
Manufacturer
ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE MONITOR AND ELECTRODE BELT HAVE NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. BASED ON THE DATA AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A DEVICE MALFUNCTION CAUSING OR CONTRIBUTING TO THE INAPPROPRIATE TREATMENT. INAPPROPRIATE DEFIBRILLATIONS ARE AN ANTICIPATED RISK ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE LIFEVEST. PATIENTS ARE INSTRUCTED THROUGH ALARMS, VOICE MESSAGES, IFU, AND TRAINING TO PRESS THE RESPONSE BUTTONS TO PREVENT AN INAPPROPRIATE DEFIBRILLATION. THE CURRENT COMMERCIAL INAPPROPRIATE DEFIBRILLATION RATE IS CONSISTENT WITH THE OBSERVED RATE DURING THE PIVOTAL CLINICAL TRIAL (B)(4) (0.69% PER PATIENT-MONTH WITH 90% CONFIDENCE). A SUMMARY OF THE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS DATA (SSED), INCLUDING THE INAPPROPRIATE DEFIBRILLATION SAFETY OBJECTIVE SUPPORTING FDA'S APPROVAL OF THE LIFEVEST, CAN BE FOUND AT HTTP://WWW.ACCESSDATA.FDA.GOV/CDRH_DOCS/PDF/P010030B.PDF. THE LIFEVEST DETECTION ALGORITHM COMPLIES WITH IEC 60601-2-4 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE PATIENT WAS INAPPROPRIATELY TREATED 3 TIMES BY THE LIFEVEST. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY CONSCIOUS AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. MOTION ARTIFACT CONTRIBUTED TO THE FALSE DETECTION. THE RESPONSE BUTTONS WERE PRESSED AFTER THE TREATMENT WAS DELIVERED. THE RESPONSE BUTTONS FUNCTIONED APPROPRIATELY. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED FROM THE TREATMENT. THE PATIENT WAS IN THE HOSPITAL PRIOR TO THE EVENT, DURING THE EVENT, AND REMAINED THERE FOLLOWING THE EVENT. THE PATIENT ENDED USE OF THE LIFEVEST. NO DEFICIENCIES WERE ALLEGED AGAINST THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
329649 HWD 1000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION HWD 1000 SYSTEM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Hospitalization