FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3973230 · Received June 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2014-01719
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 5, 2014
Date of Event
April 17, 2014
Report Date
June 3, 2014
Manufacturer
ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION OF THE ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (CODE 107 / CODE 204) WAS CONFIRMED. AS RECEIVED, THE BELT WAS FULLY FUNCTIONAL AND ABLE TO DETECT AND TREAT; HOWEVER, UPON EVAL, THE TRUNK CONNECTOR WAS UNABLE TO SECURELY LATCH WITH A TEST MONITOR. THE CAUSE OF THE CODE 107 IS LIKELY THE INSECURE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE ELECTRODE BELT AND MONITOR. THE CAUSE OF THE INSECURE CONNECTION IS LIKELY A DAMAGED CONNECTOR. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DAMAGED CONNECTOR CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE TRUNK CONNECTOR LATCH ISSUE IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULT FROM THE DAMAGED CONNECTOR. THE PATIENT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) DISTRIBUTOR CONTACTED ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT ABOUT A MALE PATIENT REPORTING SERVICE CODES 107 AND 204. THE PATIENT WAS ISSUED A REPLACEMENT ELECTRODE BELT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
328722 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM MVK ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1