FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3073068 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-00929
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Date of Event
March 8, 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 EVAL OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. UPON EVAL, THE GREEN (BELT DISCHARGE) WIRE INSULATION WAS BREAKING DOWN UNDER LOW CURRENT INSIDE THE CABLE CONNECTING ECG ELECTRODES C AND D. THE CAUSE OF THE HI-POT TEST FAILURE IS THE DEFECTIVE WIRE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DEFECTIVE WIRE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE 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 EVENT. DURING SERVICING, BELT SN (B)(4) FAILED INCOMING HI-POT TEST. THE LAST PT TO USE THIS BELT DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
144321 LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 3000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA