FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4230957 · Received October 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2014-03344
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2014
Date of Event
September 24, 2014
Report Date
October 14, 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 (NON-FUNCTIONAL TES) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. AS RECEIVED, THE BELT FAILED INCOMING TESTING. UPON EVALUATION, THE J2 COMPONENT WAS NOT PROPERLY SOLDERED INSIDE THE REAR-1 WIRE THERAPY ELECTRODE. THE CAUSE OF THE CHECK THERAPY PAD MESSAGES IS THE IMPROPERLY SOLDERED J2 COMPONENT. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE IMPROPER SOLDER IS A MANUFACTURING ERROR. A CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS INITIATED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED BELT CABLE CONNECTOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A ZOLL DISTRIBUTOR RETURNED ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) TO REPORT THAT THE THERAPY ELECTRODES (TES) WERE NON-FUNCTIONAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
652812 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA