FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2800163
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Received October 12, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2012-02695
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 12, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 2, 2012
- Report Date
- October 8, 2012
- 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 MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (RESPONSE BUTTONS NOT WORKING) WAS CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION, THE FRONT AND REAR RESPONSE BUTTONS WERE NOT FUNCTIONING. EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE WAS DISCOVERED INSIDE THE RESPONSE BUTTONS. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DEFECTIVE RESPONSE BUTTONS WAS INGRESS OF AN UNK LIQUID. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE MONITOR. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A (B)(6) FEMALE PT CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT HER RESPONSE BUTTONS WEREN'T ACTIVATING HER MONITOR. 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 CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR |