FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2890866 · Received November 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2012-03070
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 21, 2012
Date of Event
October 27, 2012
Report Date
November 19, 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 CHARGER/MODEM SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (WILL NOT LIGHT UP) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON EVALUATION, THE POWER BRICK WAS DEFECTIVE. THE CAUSE OF THE DEFECTIVE POWER BRICK IS A DAMAGED CONNECTOR. THE CONNECTOR PINS WERE RECESSED INTO THE CONNECTOR. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE RECESSED PINS CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY A RESULT OF EXCESSIVE FORCE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED POWER BRICK CONNECTOR. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) FEMALE PT CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE CHARGER/MODEM WOULD NOT LIGHT UP. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT 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 70 YR