LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2012-02775
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 26, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 9, 2012
- Report Date
- October 18, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (SERVICE CODE 105 - PULSE TEST RELAY FAULT) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE MONITOR FAILED A PULSE TEST. UPON RECEIPT THE MONITOR HAD CONFORMAL COATING ON THE INTERBOARD CONNECTIONS, (B)(4). ONCE THE CONNECTIONS WERE CLEANED THE MONITOR PASSED THE PULSE TEST. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CONFORMAL COAT ON THE CONNECTIONS WAS UNABLE TO BE POSITIVELY DETERMINED, BUT WAS LIKELY AN ERROR IN MANUFACTURING. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE MONITOR. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.
ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT CONTACTED A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT TO EXCHANGE HER MONITOR. THE PATIENT'S DOWNLOAD REVEALED 'PULSE TEST RELAY CHECK FAULT' FLAGS. THE PATIENT WAS PROVIDED WITH 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 | 82 YR |