FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 18788117
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Received February 27, 2024
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2024-02207
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 27, 2024
- Date of Event
- February 18, 2024
- Report Date
- February 27, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
BIOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING TO ISO 10993 WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED ON SKIN-CONTACTING SURFACES OF THE LIFEVEST DEVICE AS WELL AS THE BLUE(TM) DEFIBRILLATION GEL.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
A US DISTRIBUTOR CONTACTED ZOLL TO REPORT THAT A PATIENT DEVELOPED A PAIN UNDER THE LIFEVEST EQUIPMENT. PATIENT DESCRIBED THE AREA AS PAIN UNDER ELECTRODES FROM PRESSURE AND DIGGING INTO SKIN. THERE WAS NO ALLEGED DEVICE MALFUNCTION CONTRIBUTING TO THE IRRITATION. THE PATIENT REPORTED BEING HOSPITALIZED, BUT THERE IS NO INDICATION OF MEDICAL INTERVENTION. REPORTING OUT OF THE ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION. FOLLOW UP INDICATED THAT THE DIGGING INTO SKIN IMPROVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1656956 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |