FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3173258 · Received June 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-01515
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2013
Date of Event
May 12, 2013
Report Date
June 5, 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 MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (WILL NOT POWER ON) WAS CONFIRMED. AS RECEIVED, THE MONITOR WOULD NOT POWER ON. UPON EVAL, THE MONITOR PRODUCED A SEGMENTATION FAULT DURING THE FLASH TEST. DESTRUCTIVE TESTING REVEALED A FRACTURE BETWEEN THE INTER-METALLIC LAYER AND THE COPPER PAD OF THE FLASH BGA COMPONENT, U102, ON COMPUTER ANALOG (CA) BOARD SN (B)(4), THE FRACTURE BETWEEN THE INTERMETALLIC LAYER AND THE COPPER PAD OF THE BGA OCCURRED AT PIN A25 ON THE C/A BOARD. THE FRACTURE BETWEEN THE COPPER PAD AND INTER-METALLIC LAYER OF THE BGA COMPONENT LIKELY CAUSED THE INABILITY TO POWER ON. A ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION FOR THE FRACTURE IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE MONITOR. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) PT'S SPOUSE CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE PT'S MONITOR WAS NOT POWERING ON. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
253546 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR