FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3012687 · Received February 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-00447
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 22, 2013
Date of Event
January 22, 2013
Report Date
February 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: DEVICE EVAL OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4), HAS BEEN COMPLETED. UPON EVAL, THE ELECTRODE BELT FAILED TO PULSE LEAD HIPOT TEST. THE CAUSE FOR THE FAILURE WAS ISOLATED TO A DEFECTIVE 16-BIT LOW POWER MICROCONTROLLER U713 ON THE DISTRIBUTION NODE PCA BOARD. PINS 38, 39, 42, 43, AND 55, WERE OUT OF TOLERANCE ON U713. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE U713 FAILURE COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE ELECTRODE BELT. THE LAST PT TO USE THIS ELECTRODE BELT DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REVIEW OF SERVICE DATA DETECTED A REPORTABLE PROBLEM. DURING SERVICING, ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4), FAILED A PULSE LEAD HIPOT TEST. THE LAST PT TO USE THIS ELECTRODE BELT DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
78766 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA