FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3172808 · Received May 31, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-01445
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 31, 2013
Date of Event
May 8, 2013
Report Date
May 28, 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 EVAL SUMMARY: DEVICE EVAL OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (SERVICE CODE 204) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE TRUNK CABLE WAS PULLED FROM THE STRAIN RELIEF, WHICH DAMAGED CONNECTOR J702 ON THE DISTRIBUTION NODE PCA BOARD AND CAUSED THE REPORTED SERVICE CODE 204. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE STRAINED CABLE WAS EXCESSIVE FORCE ON THE TRUNK CABLE SECTION. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE STRAINED CABLE. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) MALE PT'S WIFE CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE PT WAS RECEIVING A SERVICE CODE 204. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
241798 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR