FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3221460
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Received July 2, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2013-01766
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 17, 2013
- Report Date
- July 1, 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
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE MONITOR WAS UNABLE TO DETECT THE ELECTRODE BELT ECG ELECTRODES. THE FAILURE WAS ISOLATED TO AN OPEN R781 DRIVEN GROUND RESISTOR ON THE MONITOR C/A BOARD. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE OPEN RESISTOR COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE OPEN RESISTOR. THE PATIENT IS SCHEDULED TO BE FIT WITH AN ICD AND ENDED USE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT RETURNED A MONITOR FOR AN UNRELATED EVENT. UPON SERVICE INVESTIGATION, THE MONITOR FAILED INCOMING TESTING. THE PATIENT IS SCHEDULED TO BE FIT WITH AN ICD AND ENDED USE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301905 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR |