FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3073024 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-00933
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Date of Event
March 9, 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
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. AS RECEIVED, THE REAR RESPONSE BUTTON WAS DEFECTIVE. UPON EVALUATION, THE REAR RESPONSE BUTTON WAS DETACHED. THE CAUSE FOR THE DEFECTIVE RESPONSE BUTTON IS AN OPEN CONNECTION. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE OPEN CONNECTION CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY PHYSICAL ABUSE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED RESPONSE BUTTON. THE LAST PATIENT 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) HAD A DEFECTIVE REAR RESPONSE BUTTON. THE LAST PATIENT TO USE THIS MONITOR DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
142647 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 3100 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA