LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2013-00890
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 6, 2013
- Report Date
- March 29, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
DEVICE EVAL SUMMARY: DEVICE EVAL OF MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. DURING INCOMING TESTING, THE MONITOR DELIVERED ONE 115.1J PULSE AND FOUR NORMAL 150J PULSES. THE CAUSE FOR THE TEST FAILURE IS THE LOW PULSE ENERGY OF THE FIRST PULSE DELIVERY. THE CAUSE OF THE LOW PULSE ENERGY IS AN INTERMITTENT CONNECTION ON MODIFICATION 2 (MOD2). MOD2 IS A MODIFICATION ON THE OUTPUT OF THE MUX (ANALOG SIGNAL MULTIPLEXER) WHICH ELIMINATES NOISE AND ERRONEOUS MEASUREMENTS. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE INTERMITTENT CONNECTION COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE INTERMITTENT CONNECTION. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT CHARGER/MODEM.
A (B)(6) FEMALE PT CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT FOR AN UNRELATED ISSUE. DURING SERVICING, A REPORTABLE PROBLEM WAS DISCOVERED. THE MONITOR FAILED THE INCOMING PULSE TEST.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130026 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 YR |