FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3823596 · Received May 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2014-01337
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 1, 2014
Date of Event
March 19, 2014
Report Date
April 29, 2014
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (ADJUST BELT OR CHECK BELT MESSAGES) WAS CONFIRMED. UPON RECEIPT THE MONITOR FAILED AN INCOMING TEST. THE CAUSE FOR THE ALARMS AND THE FAILURE WAS A PINCHED ORANGE (LEAD2-) WIRE IN ECG-C. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE PINCHED WIRE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY DETERMINED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED WIRE. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) DISTRIBUTOR CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT A (B)(6) PATIENT WAS RECEIVING CONSTANT CHECK BELT MESSAGES. THE PATIENT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
261044 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK