FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 4210313
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Received August 8, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2014-02415
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 8, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 16, 2014
- Report Date
- August 6, 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) IS COMPLETE. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (UNABLE TO PERFORM DETECT AND TREAT) WAS CONFIRMED. AS RECEIVED, THE ELECTRODE BELT FAILED INCOMING TESTING. UPON INVESTIGATION, THE TRUNK CABLE WAS PULLED FROM THE STRAIN RELIEF. THE CAUSE OF THE TEST FAILURE WAS THE PULLED TRUNK CABLE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PULLED TRUNK CABLE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY DUE TO EXCESSIVE FORCE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED BELT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A U.S. DISTRIBUTOR CONTACTED ZOLL TO REPORT THE ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM THE DETECT AND TREAT TEST.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 472950 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABEL CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |