FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2041494 · Received March 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
3002158293-2011-00272
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 10, 2011
Date of Event
February 3, 2011
Report Date
March 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 EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (CHARGER NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY) WAS CONFIRMED. UPON EVALUATION, THE POWER BRICK CONNECTOR WAS FOUND TO BE DAMAGED AND WOULD NOT STAY CONNECTED TO THE CHARGER. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DAMAGED CONNECTOR CANNOT BE POSITIVELY DETERMINED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE POWER BRICK. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT'S WIFE CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE PATIENT'S BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM WOULD ONLY WORK IF THE CORD WAS HELD IN PLACE. THE PATIENT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.

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 58 YR