FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3100 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1972675 · Received January 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
3002158293-2011-00038
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 20, 2011
Date of Event
November 20, 2010
Report Date
January 11, 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 CHARGER (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS CONFIRMED. THE BATTERY CHARGER WAS NOT FUNCTIONAL AND WOULD NOT CHARGE THE PT'S BATTERY PACKS. THE CAUSE ON THE NON-FUNCTIONAL CHARGER WAS ISOLATED TO THE CONNECTOR PINS ON THE POWER UNIT ARE NOT MAKING A GOOD CONNECTION WITH THE CHARGER, NOT ALLOWING THE CHARGER TO POWER ON AND CHARGE THE BATTERIES. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CONNECTOR PINS NOT MAKING A GOOD CONNECTION WITH THE CHARGER CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE INTERMITTENT BATTERY CHARGER. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (PSR) CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT WHILE ASSISTING A (B)(6) FEMALE PT TO REPORT THAT THE BACK OF THE CHARGER IS LOOSE. THE PT WAS SENT A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEVEST WCD 3100 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 3100 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 30 YR