FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2881161
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Received November 16, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2012-03037
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 16, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 30, 2012
- Report Date
- November 14, 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 ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (SERVICE CODE 204, DAMAGED CONNECTOR PIN) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION, THERE WAS A BENT PIN IN THE ELECTRODE BELT'S TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR, WHICH CAUSED THE SERVICE CODE 204. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DAMAGED PIN COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY EXCESSIVE FORCE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED CONNECTOR PIN. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE WIFE OF A (B)(6) MALE PT CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE PT WAS RECEIVING A SERVICE CODE 204 AND A PIN ON THE PT'S ELECTRODE BELT CONNECTOR WAS DAMAGED. THE PT WAS ISSUED 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 | 53 YR |