FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3061776
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Received March 29, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2013-00852
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 4, 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 ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. AS RECEIVED, THE ELECTRODE BELT FAILED THE HI-POT TEST. UPON EVAL, THE PULSE WIRES INSIDE THE DISTRIBUTION NODE (DN) WERE SHORTED. THE CAUSE OF THE TEST FAILURE IS THE SHORTED WIRES. THE CAUSE OF THE SHORTED WIRES IS LOOSE SHRINK TUBING SURROUNDING THE WIRES. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE LOOSE SHRINK TUBING CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE SHORTED WIRES. 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 INCOMING TESTING. THE LAST PT TO USE THIS BELT DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129726 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |