BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

    MDR report key: 1942916 · Received December 23, 2010

    Report

    Report Number
    3002158293-2010-01327
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    December 23, 2010
    Date of Event
    November 15, 2010
    Report Date
    December 13, 2010
    Manufacturer
    ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
    Product Code
    MVK
    PMA / PMN Number
    P010030
    Removal / Correction Number
    3002158293-10/08/10-001-
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Occupation
    UNKNOWN

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: EVALUATION OF MONITOR (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. THE CAUSE OF THE RESPONSE BUTTONS NOT POWERING ON THE SYSTEM WAS DUE TO A DEFECTIVE FRONT RESPONSE BUTTON. THE CAUSE OF THE DEFECTIVE RESPONSE BUTTON WAS A CRACKED CONDUCTOR ON THE FLEX CIRCUIT TAIL. THE ROOT CAUSE APPEARS TO BE AN ASSEMBLY ERROR. THE FLEX CIRCUIT WAS INADVERTENTLY CREASED BENEATH THE DISPLAY ENCLOSURE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE MONITOR.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    ZOLL LIFECOR CUSTOMER SUPPORT SERVICE CONTACT (B)(6) MALE PATIENT TO EXCHANGE HIS MONITOR FOR AN UNRELATED ISSUE. IN SERVICING, A REPORTABLE PROBLEM WAS FOUND. THE RESPONSE BUTTONS WERE NOT ABLE TO ACTIVATE THE DEVICE.

    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 50 YR