FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3823580
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Received May 1, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2014-01346
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 1, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 28, 2014
- Report Date
- April 30, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (NOT CHARGING BATTERIES) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM WAS UNABLE TO CHARGE A BATTERY. THE CAUSE FOR THE FAILURE WAS ISOLATED TO A SHORTED Q1 CURRENT-CONTROLLING TRANSISTOR ON THE BEDSIDE PCA BOARD. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE SHORTED Q1 TRANSISTOR COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE SHORTED Q1 TRANSISTOR. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT'S SPOUSE CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE PATIENT'S BATTERY CHARGER WAS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. THE PATIENT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 261021 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR |