FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2232923
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Received July 22, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2011-00279
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 22, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 18, 2011
- Report Date
- July 22, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (ADD GEL OR REPLACE BELT MESSAGE) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INSPECTION, THE GEL FIRE WIRE WAS CUT, RESULTING IN AN OPEN CIRCUIT WHICH CAUSED THE "ADD GEL" MESSAGE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CUT GEL FIRE WIRE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY DUE TO PHYSICAL TRAUMA. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE CUT GEL FIRE WIRE. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE NURSE OF A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE PATIENT'S DEVICE WAS TELLING HIM TO "ADD GEL OR REPLACE BELT." THE PATIENT 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 | 47 YR |