FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3210055 · Received June 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-01697
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2013
Date of Event
May 24, 2013
Report Date
June 25, 2013
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVAL SUMMARY: DEVICE EVAL OF BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (CHARGER FAULTS) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM HAD 0F04 CHARGER FAULTS. THE CAUSE FOR THE FAULTS WAS ISOLATED TO A CORRUPTED U13 8-BIT CMOS MICROCONTROLLER. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE CORRUPTED U13 COMPONENT COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE U13 COMPONENT. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE WIFE OF A (B)(6) MALE PT CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE PT'S BATTERY PACKS WEREN'T PROPERLY RECHARGING. DOWNLOAD DATA REVEALED SEVERAL CHARGER FAULTS. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
292330 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR