FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2843806
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Received October 26, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2012-02773
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 26, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 5, 2012
- Report Date
- October 17, 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 CHARGER/MODEM SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (BATTERY CHARGER PROBLEM HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. THE CAUSE FOR THE DEFECTIVE BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM IS A THERMALLY DAMAGED TRANSISTOR (Q1). THE Q1 TRANSISTOR CONTROLS THE CURRENT FLOW TO THE BATTERY WHILE CHARGING. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE THERMALLY DAMAGED Q1 WAS UNABLE TO BE POSITIVELY DETERMINED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED TRANSISTOR. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT CHARGER/MODEM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PT SERVICE REP (PSR) CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT A (B)(6) MALE PT¿S CHARGER/MODEM WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. THE PT WAS PROVIDED WITH A REPLACEMENT CHARGER/MODEM.
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 | 58 YR |