FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2800163 · 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