FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3061768
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Received March 29, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2013-00847
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 4, 2013
- Report Date
- March 26, 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 ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. UPON EVAL, THE BLACK PULSE WIRE WAS DAMAGED INSIDE THE TRUNK CABLE. THE CAUSE FOR THE TEST FAILURE IS THE DAMAGED PULSE WIRE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DAMAGED WIRE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY EXCESSIVE FORCE PLACED ON THE TRUNK CABLE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED WIRE. THE LAST PT TO USE THIS BELT DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REVIEW OF SERVICE DATA DETECTED A REPORTABLE PROBLEM. DURING SERVICING, BELT SN (B)(4) FAILED THE TE RECOGNITION TEST. THE LAST PT TO USE THIS BELT DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129584 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |