FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1972673
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Received January 20, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3002158293-2011-00069
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 20, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 12, 2010
- Report Date
- January 18, 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 ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (ADJUST/CHECK BELT ALARMS) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON RECEIPT, THE BELT CABLE WAS CUT BETWEEN THE DISTRIBUTION NODE (DN) AND THE REAR THERAPY ELECTRODES AND BETWEEN THE DN AND ECG A. THE CAUSE FOR THE DAMAGED CABLE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT WAS LIKELY THE RESULT OF EXCESSIVE FORCE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED ELECTRODE BELT. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (PSR) CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT ON BEHALF OF A (B)(6) YEAR OLD MALE PT TO SUPPORT THAT THE PT IS RECEIVING CONSTANT CHECK/ADJUST BELT MESSAGES. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
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 | 36 YR |