FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3418540 · Received September 13, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2013-02631
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 13, 2013
Date of Event
August 23, 2013
Report Date
September 12, 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 ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. UPON EVALUATION THE ELECTRODE BELT FAILED THE INCOMING FUNCTIONALITY TESTING. THE CAUSE FOR THE FAILURE IS SUSPECTED TO BE AN OUT-OF-TOLERANCE U700 COMPONENT (16-BIT DAC SERIAL INPUT). THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BECAUSE THE COMPONENT WAS DAMAGED DURING TROUBLESHOOTING. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE ELECTRODE BELT. THE LAST PATIENT TO USE THIS ELECTRODE BELT DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REVIEW OF SERVICE DATA DETECTED A REPORTABLE PROBLEM. DURING SERVICING, ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) FAILED AN INCOMING FUNCTIONALITY TEST. THE LAST PATIENT TO USE THIS ELECTRODE BELT DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
461410 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA