FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2961711
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Received January 18, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2013-00143
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 18, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 27, 2012
- Report Date
- January 14, 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 MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. AS RECEIVED, THE MONITOR FAILED INCOMING TESTING. UPON EVAL, THE ELECTRODE BELT CONNECTOR WAS BROKEN, DAMAGING INTERNAL WIRES. THE CAUSE OF THE DAMAGED CONNECTOR CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY EXCESSIVE FORCE PLACED AT THE CONNECTOR WHILE AN ELECTRODE BELT WAS ATTACHED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE MONITOR BELT CONNECTOR. THE LAST PT TO USE THIS MONITOR DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REVIEW OF SERVICE DATA DETECTED A REPORTABLE EVENT. DURING SERVICING, MONITOR SN (B)(4) WAS FOUND TO HAVE A DAMAGED BELT CONNECTOR. THE LAST PT TO USE THIS MONITOR DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28258 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |