FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2946247 · Received January 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2012-03333
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 4, 2013
Date of Event
November 28, 2012
Report Date
December 17, 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 REPORT PROBLEM (NOT CHARGING BATTERY PACKS) WAS CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE BATTERY CHARGER WAS UNABLE TO CHARGE BATTERY PACKS. THE CAUSE FOR THE FAILURE WAS ISOLATED TO A CONTAMINATED BATTERY BOARD. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE CONTAMINATION WAS INGRESS OF AN UNK LIQUID. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE CONTAMINATED BATTERY BOARD. THE PT REC'D A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(6) MALE PT CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT HIS BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM WAS NOT CHARGING HIS BATTERIES. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
5586 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR