LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2013-01387
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 17, 2013
- Report Date
- May 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORP
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (BATTERY CHARGER PROBLEM) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON EVALUATION THE BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM WAS UNABLE TO READ INSERTED BATTERY PACKS DUE TO A SHORTED Q1 CURRENT CONTROLLING TRANSISTOR ON THE BED SIDE BOARD. IN ADDITION THERE WAS CORROSION ON THE BATTERY BOARD. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE SHORTED Q1 TRANSISTOR COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE CORROSION WAS UNABLE TO BE POSITIVELY DETERMINED, BUT WAS LIKELY CONTAMINATION. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FORM THE SHORTED Q1 TRANSISTOR OR THE CORROSION ON THE BATTERY BOARD. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.
A TERRITORY MANAGER CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER TO REPORT THAT A (B)(6) MALE PT'S BATTERY CHARGER WAS BROKEN AND NOT CHARGING HIS BATTERY PACKS. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 233686 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORP | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR |