FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYS
MDR report key: 3812956
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Received April 25, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2014-01254
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 25, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 18, 2014
- Report Date
- April 22, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OK, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (SERVICE CODE 204) WAS CONFIRMED. UPON EVALUATION, THE ELECTRODE BELT'S TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR WAS UNABLE TO SECURELY LATCH TO A MONITOR, CAUSING INTERMITTENT COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE PT'S ELECTRODE BELT AND MONITOR AND THE REPORTED SERVICE CODE 204. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DEFECTIVE TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE CONNECTOR. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A (B)(6) MALE PT CALLED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT HE RECEIVED A SERVICE CODE THAT STATED THE BELT WAS USABLE. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251244 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYS | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR |