FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYS

MDR report key: 3872607 · Received May 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2014-01539
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2014
Date of Event
May 1, 2014
Report Date
May 20, 2014
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 OF MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. UPON INVESTIGATION, THE MONITOR FAILED PULSE TESTING. THE NEGATIVE PAD OF CAPACITOR C10 WAS LIFTED CAUSING A SHORT. THE CAUSE FOR THE TEST FAILURES WAS ISOLATED TO A DEFECTIVE C10 CAPACITOR ON THE C/A BOARD. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DAMAGED C10 CAPACITOR COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE SHORTED CAPACITOR. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REVIEW OF SERVICE DATA HAS DETECTED A REPORTABLE EVENT. UPON SERVICING OF MONITOR SN (B)(4), THE MONITOR FAILED INCOMING PULSE TESTING. THE LAST PT TO USE THIS MONITOR DID NOT REPORT ANY DEFICIENCIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
307489 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYS WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA