FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3061701 · Received March 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-00884
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 29, 2013
Date of Event
February 15, 2013
Report Date
March 28, 2013
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (CANNOT COMPLETE BASELINE) WAS CONFIRMED. AS RECEIVED, THE MONITOR WAS FULLY FUNCTIONAL AND ABLE TO DETECT AND TREAT. UPON FURTHER EVALUATION, HOWEVER, THE MONITOR FAILED TO SUPPLY BELT NODE POWER. THE CAUSE OF THE INABILITY TO BASELINE IS INTERMITTENT ABILITY TO SUPPLY BELT NODE POWER. THE CAUSE OF THE INTERMITTENT ABILITY TO SUPPLY BELT NODE POWER IS A DEFECTIVE INVERTING CHARGE PUMP COMPONENT U612. THE CAUSE OF THE DEFECTIVE U612 CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE U612. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TERRITORY MANAGER (TM) CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO FIT A PATIENT TO REPORT THAT THE BASELINE SETUP COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE PATIENT WAS FIT WITH A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
131107 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA