FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2881109 · Received November 16, 2012

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2012-03000
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 16, 2012
Date of Event
October 28, 2012
Report Date
November 8, 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 BATTERY CHARGER SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (BATTERY WON'T HOLD CHARGE) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON EVAL, COMPONENTS Q1 WAS OPEN. THE Q1 TRANSISTOR CONTROLS THE CURRENT FLOW TO THE BATTERY WHILE CHARGING. THE OPEN TRANSISTOR PREVENTED THE BATTERY CHARGER FROM CHARGING A BATTERY PACK. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE OPEN Q1 TRANSISTOR CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED TRANSISTOR. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) MALE PT'S SON CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE PT'S BATTERY CHARGER WAS NOT CHARGING THE PT'S BATTERY PACKS. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR