FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1882482 · Received October 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
3002158293-2010-01074
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 21, 2010
Date of Event
September 24, 2010
Report Date
October 18, 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 ELECTRODE BELT (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (BELT GELLED) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INSPECTION, THE ELECTRODE BELT WAS FOUND TO HAVE THE CONNECTOR PINS BELT. THE ELECTRODE BELT CONNECTOR PINS DID NOT SUCCESSFULLY MATE WITH THE CONNECTOR. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE BENT PINS CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT WAS LIKELY DUE TO THE CONNECTOR BEING FORCED INTO THE MONITOR WHILE THE PINS WERE MISALIGNED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM BENT CONNECTOR PINS. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) OLD MALE PT CALLED IN TO ZOLL LIFECOR CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT ONE OF HIS BACK THERAPY ELECTRODES GELLED. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 3000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR