FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4093048 · 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