FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3983436 · Received June 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2014-01983
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2014
Date of Event
April 24, 2014
Report Date
June 26, 2014
Manufacturer
ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
PMA / PMN Number
P010030
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (CHARGER FAULTS) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION OF THE BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM WAS UNABLE TO CHARGE BATTERY PACKS. THE CAUSE FOR THE FAILURE WAS ISOLATED TO CONTAMINATION ON THE BATTERY PCA BOARD. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE CONTAMINATION WAS INGRESS OF AN UNKNOWN LIQUID. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPON REVIEW OF A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT'S FLAG FILES ZOLL CUSTOMER SUPPORT REPORTED BATTERY CHARGER FAULTS. THE PATIENT WAS CONTACTED AND ISSUED A REPLACEMENT BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
377089 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR