FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2233024 · Received July 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2011-00248
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 20, 2011
Date of Event
June 13, 2011
Report Date
July 19, 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 EVAL SUMMARY: DEVICE EVAL OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (ELECTRODE BELT WIRES PULLED OUT OF CONNECTOR) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. AS RECEIVED, THE TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR WAS SEVERED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE SEVERED TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR WAS PHYSICAL TRAUMA. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) MALE PT CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE ELECTRODE BELT WIRES HAD COMPLETELY PULLED OUT OF THE CONNECTOR. THE PT WAS PROVIDED WITH 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 47 YR