FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000

MDR report key: 3112100 · Received May 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-01175
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 3, 2013
Date of Event
March 19, 2013
Report Date
April 29, 2013
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVAL OF BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE ELECTRODE BELT FAILED INCOMING TESTING. THE CAUSE OF THE TEST FAILURE HAS BEEN ISOLATED TO COMPONENTS U727 AND U728, INPUT LOGIC TRANSLATORS, ON THE PCA BOARD SN (B)(4). BOTH COMPONENTS WERE SHORTED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE SHORTED COMPONENTS WAS UNABLE TO BE POSITIVELY DETERMINED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE SHORTED COMPONENTS. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) MALE PT CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT FOR AN UNRELATED EVENT. UPON SERVICING OF THE ELECTRODE, A REPORTABLE PROBLEM WAS DISCOVERED. THE ELECTRODE BELT FAILED INCOMING TESTING. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
193483 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR