LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2012-02698
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 12, 2012
- Date of Event
- August 26, 2012
- Report Date
- October 5, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF CHARGER SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (BATTERY CHARGER POWER CONNECTOR PROBLEM) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON EVALUATION, THE POWER SUPPLY UNIT WAS DEFECTIVE. THE CAUSE OF THE INABILITY TO CHARGE THE BATTERIES IS THE DEFECTIVE POWER SUPPLY UNIT. THE CAUSE OF THE DEFECTIVE POWER UNIT IS A DAMAGED CONNECTOR. THE CONNECTOR ON THE CHARGER WAS WORN OUT AND ABLE TO BE REMOVED FROM BATTERY CHARGER. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DAMAGED CONNECTOR WAS UNABLE TO BE POSITIVELY DETERMINED, BUT WAS LIKELY PHYSICAL ABUSE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED POWER UNIT CONNECTOR. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER.
A PATIENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT'S BATTERY CHARGER'S POWER CONNECTOR WAS DAMAGED. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER.
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 | 43 YR |