FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3080851 · Received April 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-01019
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2013
Date of Event
March 8, 2013
Report Date
April 9, 2013
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF BATTERY CHARGER/MODEL SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (CHARGER RESETTING) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM WAS UNABLE TO RECOGNIZE A BATTERY. THE CAUSE FOR THE CHARGER FAILURE WAS ISOLATED TO A SHORTED U13 (CMOS MICRO-CONTROLLER) AND SHORED Q1 (CURRENT CONTROLLING TRANSISTOR) ON THE BEDSIDE BOARD. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE SHORTED COMPONENTS COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE SHORTED COMPONENTS. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT HIS BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM WAS RESETTING. THE PATIENT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
158446 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR