FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3964455
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Received May 23, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2014-01584
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 23, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 22, 2014
- Report Date
- May 22, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE EVALUATION OF CHARGER/MODEM SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (DOES NOT PROPERLY CHARGE BATTERY PACKS) WAS CONFIRMED. UPON EVALUATION, THERE WAS CONTAMINATION INSIDE THE CHARGER/MODEM. THE CAUSE OF THE INABILITY TO PROPERLY CHARGE A BATTERY PACK IS THE CONTAMINATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CONTAMINATION COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT WAS LIKELY LIQUID INGRESS OF AN UNKNOWN CONTAMINANT. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE CONTAMINATED CHARGER/MODEM. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT CHARGER/MODEM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT'S WIFE CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT THE CHARGER/MODEM WAS NOT PROPERLY CHARGING THE BATTERY PACKS. THE PATIENT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT CHARGER/MODEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 307290 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR |