FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3100 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2974598 · Received January 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-00204
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 29, 2013
Date of Event
December 29, 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 Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMERY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (RESPONSE BUTTONS NOT WORKING) WAS CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE METAL SWITCHES WERE MISSING FROM THE FRONT AND REAR RESPONSE BUTTONS. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DAMAGED RESPONSE BUTTONS COULD NOT BE APPOSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT WAS LIKELY PHYSICAL ABUSE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED MONITOR RESPONSE BUTTONS. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT'S NURSE CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE PATIENT'S RESPONSE BUTTONS WERE NOT ACTIVATING THE MONITOR. THE PATIENT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
39796 LIFEVEST WCD 3100 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 3100 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR