FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2844834
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Received November 2, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2012-02915
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 2, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 27, 2012
- Report Date
- November 1, 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 EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (INTERMITTENTLY POWERS DOWN) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE CONNECTOR ON THE BATTERY CHARGER'S POWER SUPPLY BRICK WAS DEFECTIVE, CAUSING THE INTERMITTENT POWER DOWNS. THE ROOT CAUSE FO R THE DEFECTIVE POWER SUPPLY BRICK CONNECTOR COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE CONNECTOR. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A ZOLL PATIENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (PSR) CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT'S BATTERY CHARGER WAS INTERMITTENTLY POWERING DOWN. THE PATIENT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY 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 | 61 YR |