FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3003696
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Received February 12, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2013-00377
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 12, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 30, 2013
- Report Date
- February 7, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE EVAL SUMMARY: DEVICE EVAL OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. UPON EVAL THE TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR PINS WERE BENT, WHICH PREVENTED THE ELECTRODE BELT FROM CONNECTING TO A MONITOR. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE BENT PINS COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED, BUT THE DAMAGE LIKELY RESULTED FROM EXCESSIVE FORCE WHEN CONNECTING THE ELECTRODE BELT TO A MONITOR. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE BENT PINS. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE INVESTIGATING A (B)(6) FEMALE PT'S ELECTRODE BELT FOR AN UNRELATED ISSUE, A REPORTABLE PROBLEM WAS DISCOVERED. THE TRUCK CONNECTOR PINS ON ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) WERE BENT. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61995 | LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 3000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR |