FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2954301 · Received January 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-00070
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 9, 2013
Date of Event
December 10, 2012
Report Date
January 7, 2013
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVAL SUMMARY: DEVICE EVAL OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. UPON EVAL PINS IN THE ELECTRODE BELT¿S TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR WERE BENT. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE BENT PINS WAS UNABLE TO BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED, BUT WAS LIKELY CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE FORCE AS THE BELT WAS MATED WITH THE MONITOR. NO ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED DUE TO THE BENT PINS IN THE ELECTRODE BELT TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR. THE LAST PATIENT TO USE THIS ELECTRODE BELT DID NOT REPORT ANY PROBLEMS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REVIEW OF SERVICE DATA HAS DETECTED A REPORTABLE EVENT. DURING SERVICING OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4), WHICH WAS RETURNED FOR NORMAL MAINTENANCE, BENT PINS WERE DISCOVERED IN THE TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR. THE LAST PATIENT TO USE THIS ELECTRODE BELT DID NOT REPORT ANY PROBLEMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
11329 LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 3000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA