FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2241536
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Received August 9, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2011-00400
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 9, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 29, 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 BATTERY PACK (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (BATTERY WILL NOT CHARGE) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. AS RECEIVED, THE BATTERY WAS FOUND TO HAVE A POORLY SOLDERED THERMISTOR. THE THERMISTOR WAS NOT SOLDERED CORRECTLY TO THE PAD ON THE BATTERY BOARD PCA. THIS PREVENTED THE BATTERY FROM PROPERLY CHARGING ON THE BATTERY CHARGER. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE POOR SOLDER CONNECTION CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT WAS LIKELY AN ASSEMBLY ERROR. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE BATTERY PACK. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY PACK.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A (B)(6) FEMALE PT CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT ONE OF HER BATTERY PACKS WOULD NOT HOLD A CHARGE. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY PACK.
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 | 61 YR |