FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3881204 · Received February 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2014-00476
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 10, 2014
Date of Event
December 7, 2013
Report Date
February 7, 2014
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF BATTERY PACK SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (BATTERY/CHARGER FAULTS) WAS CONFIRMED. AS RECEIVED THE BATTERY WAS UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS ISOLATED TO AN OPEN FUSE IN THE BATTERY PACK. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE OPEN FUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE BATTERY. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE A REPLACEMENT BATTERY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE NURSE OF A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE PATIENTS BATTERY WAS GIVING A FAULT ON THE CHARGER. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE A REPLACEMENT BATTERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
88632 LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 3000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR