FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3061725 · Received March 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-00861
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 29, 2013
Date of Event
March 7, 2013
Report Date
March 27, 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 SUMMARY: DEVICE EVAL OF MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. AS RECEIVED THE MONITOR FAILED INCOMING PULSE TESTING WITH ASSOCIATED CODES 102 AND 203 - PULSE TEST FAULT. THE CAUSE FOR THE CODES 102 AND 203 IS A DAMAGED RESISTOR R30 (SM POWER RESISTOR) ON THE COMPUTER/ANALOG (CA) BOARD. ONE OF THE RESISTOR LEADS WAS DETACHED FROM THE CA BOARD. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DETACHED LEAD CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY MECHANICAL SHOCK FROM PHYSICAL IMPACT. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE BROKEN LEAD ON R30. THE LAST PT TO USE THIS MONITOR DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REVIEW OF SERVICE DATA DETECTED A REPORTABLE EVENT. DURING SERVICING, MONITOR SN (B)(4) FAILED THE INCOMING PULSE TEST WITH ASSOCIATED SERVICE CODES 102 AND 203. THE LAST PT DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
130028 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA