FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3961198
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Received May 28, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2014-01602
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 28, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 23, 2014
- Report Date
- May 23, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF BATTERY CHARGER SN (B)(4) WAS COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (WON'T CHARGE BATTERIES WAS CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE BATTERY CHARGER WAS UNABLE TO RECHARGE A BATTERY PACK. THE CAUSE FOR THE FAILURE WAS ISOLATED TO A BROKEN L4 INDUCTOR ON THE CHARGER PCA BOARD. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DAMAGED L4 COMPONENT COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED, BUT THE DAMAGE LIKELY RESULTED FROM THE CHARGER IMPACTING A HARD SURFACE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE L4 COMPONENT. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT HER BATTERY PACK WOULD NOT CHARGE. THE PATIENT WAS PROVIDED WITH A REPLACEMENT CHARGER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314923 | LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 3000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR |