FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2960369 · Received January 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-00131
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 11, 2013
Date of Event
December 12, 2012
Report Date
January 11, 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: DEVICE EVAL OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. UPON RECEIPT, THE BELT FAILED THE PULSE LEAD HI-POT 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 PT 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), THE ELECTRODE BELT FAILED THE PULSE LEAD HI-POT TEST. THE LAST PT TO USE THIS ELECTRODE BELT DID NOT REPORT ANY PROBLEMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
17159 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA