FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2843847 · Received October 26, 2012

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2012-02837
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 26, 2012
Date of Event
October 8, 2012
Report Date
October 23, 2012
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORP
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF BATTERY PACK SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (BATTERY NOT CHARGING) WAS CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE BATTERY PACK WAS UNABLE TO RECHARGE OR POWER UP A TEST MONITOR. THE BATTERY OUTPUT VOLTAGE WAS 1.96V. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE LOW VOLTAGE COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT WAS LIKELY DEFECTIVE BATTERY CELLS. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE BATTERY CELLS. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY PACK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) MALE PT CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT HIS BATTERY PACK WASN'T CHARGING. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY PACK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORP WCD 3000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR