FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3940431
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Received April 17, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2014-01167
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 17, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 10, 2014
- Report Date
- April 14, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
- 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 CHARGER/MODEM SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORT PROBLEM (DOES NOT LIGHT UP) WAS CONFIRMED. UPON EVALUATION, THERE WAS CONTAMINATION ON THE BATTERY BOARD. THE CAUSE OF THE INABILITY TO RECOGNIZE A BATTERY PACK IS THE CONTAMINATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CONTAMINATION COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT WAS LIKELY LIQUID INGRESS OF AN UNK CONTAMINANT. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE CONTAMINATED CHARGER/MODEM. THE PT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT CHARGER/MODEM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (PSR) CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT WHILE ASSISTING A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT TO REPORT THAT THE PT'S CHARGE/MODULE WOULD NOT 'LIGHT UP'. THE PT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT CHARGER/MODEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236051 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERGER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR |