FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2890866
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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 |