FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2232966 · Received July 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2011-00274
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2011
Date of Event
June 14, 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
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF MONITOR SN (B)(4) IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (SERVICE CODE 204; CONNECT BELT MESSAGES) IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. UPON EVALUATION TEST ELECTRODE BELTS WERE ABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE MONITOR; HOWEVER, WOULD NOT STAY PROPERLY ATTACHED TO THE MONITOR. THE CAUSE FOR THE BELTS NOT REMAINING ATTACHED TO THE MONITOR CANNOT BE POSITIVELY DETERMINED. A ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT UPON COMPLETION OF ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PATIENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (PSR) CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT WHILE FITTING A PATIENT TO REPORT A CODE 204. THE PATIENT 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 44 YR