FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3940389
·
Received April 17, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2014-01145
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 17, 2014
- Date of Event
- February 26, 2014
- Report Date
- April 10, 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
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (CHECK BELT MESSAGES) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. AS RECEIVED, THE BELT FAILED INCOMING TESTING. UPON EVAL, THE TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR WAS CRACKED AND THERE WAS AN OPEN PULSE WHITE PULSE WIRE IN THE TRUNK CABLE CONNECTOR. THE CAUSE OF THE CHECK BELT MESSAGES IS THE OPEN PULSE WIRE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE OPEN PULSE WIRE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE OPEN WIRE. PATIENT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A (B)(6) YR OLD MALE PT'S GIRLFRIEND CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT CONSTANT CHECK BELT ALARMS. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 235611 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 YR |