FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2881163 · Received November 16, 2012

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2012-03002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 16, 2012
Date of Event
October 23, 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 EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF BATTERY CHARGER SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (DOES NOT CHARGE BATTERIES) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON RECEIPT, THE CHARGER WOULD NOT CHARGE A BATTERY. THE CAUSE OF THE INABILITY TO CHARGE IS A DEFECTIVE POWER UNIT. THE CAUSE OF THE DEFECTIVE POWER UNIT IS DISCONNECTED PINS IN THE CONNECTOR. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DISCONNECTED PINS CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY A RESULT OF EXCESSIVE FORCE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE POWER UNIT. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) MALE PT CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT HIS BATTERY CHARGER WAS NOT CHARGING HIS BATTERY PACKS. THE PT RECEIVED 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 61 YR