FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3940373 · Received April 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2014-01134
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 17, 2014
Date of Event
March 12, 2014
Report Date
April 9, 2014
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECORCORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (RESPONSE BUTTONS DO NOT WORK) WAS CONFIRMED. AS RECEIVED, THE RESPONSE BUTTONS WOULD NOT ACTIVATE THE DEVICE. THE CAUSE FOR THE INABILITY TO ACTIVATE THE DEVICE IS A DEFECTIVE RIBBON CABLE. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DEFECTIVE RIBBON CABLE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE CABLE. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) FEMALE PT CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE RESPONSE BUTTONS WERE NOT WORKING PROPERLY. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
235608 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECORCORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR