FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2241533
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Received August 9, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2011-00396
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 9, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 6, 2011
- Report Date
- August 8, 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 (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. UPON EVAL, THE TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR WAS CRACKED. THE CAUSE OF THE CRACKED CONNECTOR CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT WAS LIKELY DUE TO A RESULT OF EXCESSIVE FORCE. ONCE THE TRUNK CABLE WAS REPLACED, THE BELT WAS FULLY FUNCTIONAL. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE ELECTRODE BELT CONNECTOR. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING THE INVESTIGATION OF ELECTRODE BELT (B)(4) FOR AN UNRELATED COMPLAINT, A REPORTABLE PROBLEM WAS DETECTED DURING SERVICING. THE TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR WAS CRACKED. 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 | 61 YR |