FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 4093048
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Received September 10, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2014-02774
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 15, 2014
- Report Date
- September 5, 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 ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (CANNOT RUN DETECT AND TREAT TEST) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. AS RECEIVED, THE BELT FAILED INCOMING TESTING. UPON EVALUATION, THE CABLE WAS CUT BETWEEN THE FRONT THERAPY ELECTRODE AND ECG "A". THE CAUSE OF THE TEST FAILURE IS THE DAMAGED CABLE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DAMAGED CABLE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DAMAGED CABLE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY A RESULT OF PHYSICAL ABUSE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE BELT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A US DISTRIBUTOR CONTACTED ZOLL TO REPORT THAT ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) WAS UNABLE TO RUN THE DETECT AND TREAT TEST.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 559622 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |