FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3150545
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Received May 29, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2013-01401
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 6, 2013
- Report Date
- May 22, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE EVAL SUMMARY: DEVICE EVAL OF E-BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (CODE 204 - BELT/MONITOR UNUSABLE) WAS CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE E-BELT FAILED A HI-POT TEST. THE CAUSE WAS IMPROPERLY POSITIONED SHRINK TUBING ON THE PULSE WIRE'S SOLDER JOINTS. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE IMPROPERLY POSITIONED SHRINK TUBING WAS UNABLE TO BE POSITIVELY DETERMINED, BUT WAS LIKELY AN ASSEMBLY ERROR. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED ELECTRODE BELT. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A (B)(6) YEAR OLD MALE PT'S NURSE CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT A SERVICE CODE 204 (BELT/MONITOR UNUSABLE). THE PT WAS PROVIDED WITH A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 234010 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 YR |