FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3190989
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Received June 21, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2013-01642
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 21, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 19, 2013
- Report Date
- June 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE EVAL SUMMARY: DEVICE EVAL OF BATTERY PACK SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (BATTERY NOT CHARGING) WAS CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE BATTERY PACK WAS UNABLE TO RECHARGE OR POWER UP A MONITOR. THE CAUSE FOR THE FAILURE WAS ISOLATED TO A CORRUPTED BQ2040 BATTERY CHIP. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE CORRUPT BQ2040 BATTERY CHIP COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE CORRUPT BATTERY CHIP. THE PT REC'D A REPLACEMENT BATTERY PACK.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE NURSE OF A (B)(6) FEMALE PT CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT ONE OF THE PT'S BATTERY PACKS WAS NOT CHARGING. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY PACK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 283180 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR |