FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3060519 · Received March 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-00819
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2013
Date of Event
February 26, 2013
Report Date
March 25, 2013
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVAL SUMMARY - DEVICE EVAL OF MONITOR (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (ABNORMAL SHUTDOWNS) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON EVAL, THERE WAS CONTAMINATION INSIDE THE MONITOR WHICH CORRODED THE J502 CONNECTOR AND THE JTAG BOARD. THE CAUSE OF THE ABNORMAL SHUTDOWNS IS THE DAMAGED J502 AND THE JTAG BOARD. THE CAUSE OF THE DAMAGE IS THE CORROSION. THE CAUSE OF THE CORROSION DAMAGE IS CONTAMINATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CONTAMINATION IS LIKELY LIQUID INGRESS. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE MONITOR. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) MAPLE PT'S NURSE CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE PT'S MONITOR WAS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND DISPLAYED A SERVICE CODE. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
124852 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR