FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2232984 · Received July 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2011-00261
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 20, 2011
Date of Event
June 18, 2011
Report Date
July 20, 2011
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORP
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 (SERVICE CODE 204) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INSPECTION THE BELT CONNECTOR MOUNTING TABS ON THE MONITOR BELT RECEPTACLE WERE SNAPPED OFF, CAUSING THE BELT CONNECTOR TO HAND LOOSE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DEFECTIVE MONITOR CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY DUE TO PHYSICAL TRAUMA. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE CHARGER/MODEM. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) FEMALE PT CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT HER MONITOR WAS SHOWING A SERVICE CODE 204. 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 CORP WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR