FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1894287 · Received November 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
3002158293-2010-01142
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 4, 2010
Date of Event
September 25, 2010
Report Date
October 29, 2010
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF ELECTRODE BELT (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS CONFIRMED. THE ELECTRODE BELT CONNECTOR LOCKING NUT WAS MISSING. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE MISSING LOCKING NUT WAS NOT POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. THE ELECTRODE BELT WAS OTHERWISE FULLY FUNCTIONAL AND COULD PROPERLY MONITOR A CARDIAC SIGNAL. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE ELECTRODE BELT. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PATIENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (PSR) CALLED INTO ZOLL LIFECOR CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT A PATIENT'S BELT COULD NOT CONNECT TO THE MONITOR BECAUSE THE CONNECTOR NUT FELL APART. THE PATIENT 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 66 YR