FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2843828 · Received October 26, 2012

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2012-02799
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 26, 2012
Date of Event
September 12, 2012
Report Date
October 19, 2012
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (SERVICE CODE 204) WAS CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE TRUNK CABLE WAS CUT AND WIRES WERE EXPOSED. THE RED (CAN H) AND WHITE (DRVN GND) WIRES WERE CUT, WHICH CAUSED THE SERVICE CODE 204. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DAMAGE WAS PHYSICAL ABUSE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM DAMAGED TRUNK CABLE AND WIRES. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(4) DISTRIBUTOR CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT A PT WAS RECEIVING A SERVICE CODE 204. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.

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 NA