FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3072332 · Received April 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-00910
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 5, 2013
Date of Event
March 11, 2013
Report Date
April 2, 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
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. UPON SVC INVESTIGATION THE MONITOR FAILED A BELT START-UP TEST. UPON EVALUATION, THERE WAS A SOLDER BRIDGE ACROSS CAPACITOR C652. THE CAUSE OF THE TEST FAILURES IS THE SOLDER BRIDGE ACROSS THE CAPACITOR. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE SOLDER BRIDGE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY ASSEMBLY ERROR. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE MONITOR. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REVIEW OF SVC DATA REVEALED A REPORTABLE EVENT WITH MONITOR SN (B)(4). UPON SVC INVESTIGATION, THE MONITOR FAILED THE BELT START-UP TEST. THE LAST PT TO USE THIS MONITOR DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
142031 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA