FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1935167 · Received December 7, 2010

Report

Report Number
3002158293-2010-01298
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 7, 2010
Date of Event
October 14, 2010
Report Date
December 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 EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF CHARGER (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (WILL NOT POWER ON) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. AS REC'D, THE CHARGER WAS FOUND TO HAVE DEFECTIVE COMPONENTS. THE FLASH MEMORY CHIPS (COMPONENTS U102 AND U105) WERE CORRUPT AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DEFECTIVE FLASH MEMORY CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE CORRUPT MEMORY. THE PT REC'D A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (PSR) ASSISTING A (B)(6) FEMALE PT CALLED ZOLL LIFECOR CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE PT'S CHARGER WOULD NOT POWER ON FROM ANY OUTLET. SUPPORT ISSUED THE PT A REPLACEMENT CHARGER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR