FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2842206 · Received November 12, 2012

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2012-02949
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2012
Date of Event
October 24, 2012
Report Date
November 5, 2012
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVAL SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF BATTERY PACK SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (BATTERY WILL NOT CHARGE) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON EVAL, THE BATTERY WOULD NOT CHARGE WHEN PUT INTO THE CHARGER. LIQUID CONTAMINATION WAS FOUND INSIDE THE BATTERY PACK. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CONTAMINATION CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED, BUT WAS LIKELY A RESULT OF LIQUID INGRESS. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE BATTERY PACK CONTAMINATION. THE LAST PATIENT TO USE THIS BATTERY DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REVIEW OF SERVICE DATA DETECTED A REPORTABLE EVENT. UPON SERVICING BATTERY PACK SN (B)(4), THE BATTERY PACK HAD CONTAMINATION ON THE BATTERIES CELLS. THE LAST PATIENT TO USE THIS BATTERY PACK DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.

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 NA