FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2974594
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Received January 29, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2013-00208
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 30, 2012
- Report Date
- January 18, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (SERVICE CODE 204) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON EVALUATION PINS IN THE ELECTRODE BELT'S TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR WERE BENT. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE BENT PINS WAS UNABLE TO BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED, BUT WAS LIKELY EXCESSIVE FORCE APPLIED WHEN THE BELT WAS MATED WITH THE MONITOR. NO ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED DUE TO THE BENT PINS IN THE ELECTRODE BELT TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT A SERVICE CODE 204 - BELT/MONITOR UNUSABLE. THE PATIENT WAS PROVIDED WITH A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39910 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR |