FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3941309 · Received April 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2014-01069
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 11, 2014
Date of Event
March 8, 2014
Report Date
April 4, 2014
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, 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 REPORTED PROBLEM (CHARGER PROBLEM) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON EVALUATION, THE Q1 TRANSISTOR WAS SHORTED. THE CAUSE OF THE ALLEGED CHARGER PROBLEM IS THE SHORTED Q1 TRANSISTOR. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE SHORTED COMPONENT CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE SHORTED COMPONENT. THE PATIENT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT'S SISTER CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE CHARGER/MODEM HAD BEEN PROMPTING "CHARGER PROBLEM". THE PATIENT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT CHARGER/MODEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
220172 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILATOR MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR