FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2904360
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Received November 30, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2012-03125
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 30, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 30, 2012
- Report Date
- November 26, 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 OF BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (DOESN'T RECOGNIZE BATTERY PACKS) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION CONTAMINATION WAS FOUND ON THE CHARGER'S BATTERY BOARD, WHICH PREVENTED THE BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM FROM RECOGNIZING INSERTED BATTERY PACKS. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE CONTAMINATION WAS INGRESS OF AN UNKNOWN LIQUID. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE CONTAMINATED BATTERY BOARD. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE WIFE OF A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE PATIENT'S BATTERY CHARGER WAS NOT RECOGNIZING HIS BATTERIES. THE PATIENT 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 | 74 YR |