FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1961491 · Received January 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
3002158293-2011-00033
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 10, 2011
Date of Event
November 16, 2010
Report Date
January 7, 2011
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVAL SUMMARY: DEVICE EVAL OF BATTERY PACK (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (BATTERY WON'T HOLD CHARGE) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON EVAL, THE BATTERY WAS FOUND TO HAVE A FULL CHARGE CAPACITY BELOW SPECS. THE CAUSE FOR THE LOW FULL CHARGE CAPACITY CANNOT BE POSITIVELY DETERMINED, BUT WAS LIKELY A RESULT OF DEFECTIVE CELLS. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE BATTERY PACK. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY PACK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(4) Y/O MALE PT CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT ONE OF HIS BATTERIES WILL NOT HOLD A CHARGE. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY PACK.

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 44 YR