FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1961455 · Received January 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
3002158293-2011-00008
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 10, 2011
Date of Event
November 12, 2010
Report Date
January 6, 2011
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVAL SUMMARY: DEVICE EVAL OF ELECTRODE BELT (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. UPON INSPECTION, THE ELECTRODE BELT WAS FOUND TO HAVE A BROKEN TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR. THERE WERE NO BENT PINS. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE BROKEN CONNECTOR WAS NOT POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED, BUT WAS PROBABLY A RESULT OF EXCESSIVE FORCE APPLIED TO THE CONNECTOR DURING MATING. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FORM THE DEFECTIVE ELECTRODE BELT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REVIEW OF SERVICE DATA DETECTED A REPORTABLE EVENT. DURING SERVICING, ELECTRODE BELT (B)(4) WAS FOUND TO HAVE A BROKEN TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR. THE LAST PT TO USE THIS ELECTRODE BELT DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.

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 NA