FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2050104 · Received April 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
3002158293-2011-00369
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 5, 2011
Date of Event
March 6, 2011
Report Date
March 29, 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: EVAL OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (ELECTRODE BELT WON'T CONNECT TO MONITOR) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. THE ELECTRODE BELT CONNECTOR LOCKING NUT WAS MISSING. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE MISSING LOCKING NUT WAS NOT POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED, BUT WAS LIKELY DUE TO EXCESSIVE FORCE. THE ELECTRODE BELT WAS OTHERWISE FULLY FUNCTIONAL AND COULD PROPERLY MONITOR A CARDIAC SIGNAL. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE CONNECTOR. THE PT REC'D A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PT SERVICE REP (PSR) ASSISTING A (B)(6) MALE PT CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT HIS ELECTRODE BELT WOULD NOT SUCCESSFULLY CONNECT TO HIS MONITOR. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.

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 73 YR