FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000
MDR report key: 2954302
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Received January 9, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2013-00075
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 10, 2012
- Report Date
- January 8, 2012
- 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 RECEIPT THE BELT FAILED THE PULSE LEAD HI-POT TEST, THE FALL OFF TEST, AND THE TRUNK CABLE WAS CUT WITH WIRES EXPOSED. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DAMAGED CABLE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY DETERMINED BUT IS LIKELY PHYSICAL ABUSE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED CABLE. 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. UPON SERVICING OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4), WHICH WAS RETURNED FOR NORMAL MAINTENANCE, THE BELT FAILED THE PULSE LEAD HI-POT TEST AND THE FALL OFF TEST. THE LAST PATIENT TO USE THIS ELECTRODE BELT DID NOT REPORT ANY PROBLEMS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11167 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |