FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 21197171
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Received January 21, 2025
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2025-00711
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 21, 2025
- Date of Event
- January 16, 2025
- Report Date
- January 21, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- UDI-DI
- 00855778005012
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
DEVICE EVALUATION OF ELECTRODE BELT HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (TES NON-FUNCTIONAL) WAS CONFIRMED DUE TO THE ELECTRODE BELT¿S WHITE 26 AWG PULSE WIRE OF THE TRUNK CABLE BEING BROKEN, CAUSING THE THERAPY ELECTRODES TO NOT RECOGNIZE DURING TESTING. THE BELT DID NOT PASS FALLOFF TESTING. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR BROKEN WIRE WAS UNABLE TO BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. THE ELECTRODE BELT IS DESIGNED TO MEET THE MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS OF IEC 60601-1. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT THAT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED BELT.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
A US DISTRIBUTOR REPORTED THAT AN ELECTRODE BELT HAD NON-FUNCTIONAL THERAPY ELECTRODES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 708529 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | 00855778005012 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |