FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2142364
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Received May 31, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3002158293-2011-00619
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 31, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 7, 2011
- Report Date
- May 27, 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 BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (RED SENSORS ON MONITOR SCREEN) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON EVALUATION, INTERNAL DAMAGE WAS FOUND TO THE WIRES IN THE C + D ASSEMBLY. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DEFECTIVE WIRES CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. ONCE THE C + D ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED, THE BELT WAS FULLY FUNCTIONAL. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE INTERNAL DAMAGE. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT ALL OF THE SENSORS ARE SHOWING RED ON THE MONITOR SCREEN AND HAS CONFIRMED THAT HIS BELT IS CONNECTED PROPERLY. THE PATIENT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
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 | 78 YR |