FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2172341
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Received January 7, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3002158293-2011-00003
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 7, 2011
- Date of Event
- November 20, 2010
- Report Date
- January 6, 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 (BLANK SCREEN) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON EVALUATION IT WAS FOUND THAT THE FLASH MEMORY CHIPS (COMPONENTS U102 AND U105) WERE CORRUPT AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DEFECTIVE FLASH MEMORY CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE CORRUPT MEMORY. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A (B)(6) MALE PT CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT NEITHER OF HIS BATTERIES WILL POWER UP THE MONITOR. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.
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 | 66 YR |