FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3100 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1864963 · Received October 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
3002158293-2010-01010
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 5, 2010
Date of Event
June 2, 2010
Report Date
October 4, 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: BATTERY PACK (B)(4) HAS BEEN EVALUATED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (BATTERY IS UNABLE TO HOLD A CHARGE) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. THE BATTERY WAS ALSO FOUND TO HAVE A BENT BATTERY CONTACT (PIN 6) IN THE BATTERY INTERFACE CONNECTOR, NOT ALLOWING THE BATTERY TO MAKE A PROPER CONNECTION WITH THE CHARGER. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE BENT CONTACT CANNOT BE POSITIVELY DETERMINED BUT WAS LIKELY A MISALIGNMENT WITH THE BATTERY CONNECTOR WHILE THE BATTERY WAS BEING FORCED INTO THE MONITOR. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE BATTERY PACK. THE PT WAS PROVIDED WITH A REPLACEMENT BATTERY PACK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DAUGHTER OF A (B)(6) OLD MALE PT CONTACTED ZOLL LIFECOR CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT ONE OF THE PT'S BATTERIES IS UNABLE TO CHARGE. THE PT WAS PROVIDED WITH A REPLACEMENT BATTERY PACK.

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 67 YR