FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3100 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2011969 · Received February 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
3002158293-2011-00169
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 14, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2011
Report Date
February 10, 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 EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF MONITOR (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (BENT MONITOR PINS) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. THE MONITOR'S BATTERY CONNECTOR PINS WERE BENT, PREVENTING THE BATTERIES FROM BEING INSERTED INTO THE MONITOR. THE CAUSE FOR THE BENT BATTERY PINS WAS NOT POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT WAS LIKELY DUE TO MISALIGNMENT OF A BATTERY WHEN INSERTED INTO THE MONITOR. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE MONITOR. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6), FEMALE, PATIENT, CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT SERVICE TO REPORT THAT SHE COULD NOT INSERT A BATTERY INTO HER MONITOR. THE PATIENT WAS PROVIDED WITH A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

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 72 YR