FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2961416
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Received January 18, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2013-00170
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 18, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 2, 2013
- Report Date
- January 15, 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 EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF BATTERY PACK SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. UPON EVALUATION, THE WHITE WIRE CONNECTING THE PCA TO THE BATTERY CELLS WAS BROKEN AT THE CELLS. THIS RESULTED IN AN INABILITY TO CHARGE TO FULL CAPACITY. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE BROKEN WHITE WIRE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY SEVERE SHOCK FROM PHYSICAL IMPACT. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE BATTERY PACK. THE LAST PATIENT TO USE THIS BATTERY PACK DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A REVIEW OF SERVICE DATA DETECTED A REPORTABLE EVENT. DURING SERVICING, BATTERY PACK SN (B)(4) WAS FOUND TO HAVE A BROKEN WHITE WIRE. THE LAST PATIENT TO USE THIS BATTERY PACK DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28308 | LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 3000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |