FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1961507 · Received January 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
3002158293-2011-00007
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 THE CONNECTOR PINS BENT IN A SWIRL PATTERN. THE ELECTRODE BELT CONNECTOR PINS DID NOT SUCCESSFULLY MATE WITH THE CONNECTOR RESULTING IN A GELLED BELT. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE BENT PINS CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT WAS LIKELY DUE TO THE CONNECTOR BEING FORCED INTO THE MONITOR WHILE THE PINS WERE MISALIGNED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM 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 BENT PINS ON THE 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