FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3100 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2140329 · Received June 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2011-00046
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 15, 2011
Date of Event
May 2, 2011
Report Date
June 13, 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 ("BATTERY IS NOT SHOWING ON THE BOX") HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON EVALUATION, THE BATTERY CONNECTOR (J1) PINS ON THE DEFIBRILLATOR BOARD WAS FOUND TO BE DAMAGED, PREVENTING THE MONITOR FROM POWERING UP. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DAMAGED BATTERY CONNECTOR PINS CANNOT POSITIVELY BE DETERMINED BUT WAS LIKELY DUE TO EXCESSIVE FORCE WHEN THE BATTERY WAS MATED WITH THE MONITOR. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE BROKEN BATTERY CONNECTOR. THE PATIENT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT "BATTERY IS NOT SHOWING ON THE BOX." THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO GIVE ANY MORE DETAILS. THE PATIENT WAS ISSUED 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 57 YR