FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2920503 · Received December 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2012-03189
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 7, 2012
Date of Event
October 31, 2012
Report Date
November 30, 2012
Manufacturer
ZOLL 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 MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (SYSTEM SPEAKER HUMS WAS CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE MONITOR WAS CONSTANTLY RESETTING. THE CAUSE FOR THE RESETS WAS ISOLATED TO COMMUNICATION FAULTS WITH THE DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSOR (DSP) U500 ON C/A BOARD SN (B)(4). THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DEFECTIVE U500 COMPONENT COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE U500 COMPONENT. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TERRITORY MANAGER CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT A (B)(6) MALE PT'S MONITOR WAS MAKING A HIGH PITCHED NOISE. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR