FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2881204
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Received November 16, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2012-03036
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 16, 2012
- Date of Event
- August 11, 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 EVAL SUMMARY: DEVICE EVAL OF BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (CHARGER NOT RECOGNIZING BATTERIES) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION, THE BATTERY BOARD WAS CONTAMINATED, WHICH PREVENTED THE BATTERY CHARGER FROM RECOGNIZING INSERTED BATTERIES. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE CONTAMINATION WAS INGRESS OF AN UNK LIQUID. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE CONTAMINATED BATTERY BOARD. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A (B)(6) MALE PT CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT HIS BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM WAS NOT RECOGNIZING HIS BATTERIES. THE PT 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 | 71 YR |