FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3100 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3173255 · Received June 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-01511
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2013
Date of Event
May 3, 2013
Report Date
June 4, 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 MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (RESPONSE BUTTONS BAD) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON EVALUATION, THE METALLIC DOME IN BOTH RESPONSE BUTTONS WAS DAMAGED. THE CAUSE OF BAD RESPONSE BUTTONS IS THE DAMGE TO THE METALLIC DOMES. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DAMAGED METALLIC DOMES CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY PHYSICAL ABUSE, AS THE MONITOR'S CASE SHOWED SIGNS OF DAMAGE UPON RECEIPT. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED RESPONSE BUTTONS. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT'S DAUGHTER CONTACTED ZOLL TO REPORT THAT THE RESPONSE BUTTONS ON THE PATIENT'S MONITOR WERE NOT FUNCTIONING. THE PATIENT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
253545 LIFEVEST WCD 3100 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 3100 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR