FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 4232432
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Received September 17, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2014-02878
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 17, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 22, 2014
- Report Date
- September 16, 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 OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (UNABLE TO RUN THE DETECT AND TREAT TEST) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. AS RECEIVED, THE BELT FAILED INCOMING TESTING. UPON EVAL, THE ECG 'C' AND 'D' CABLE WAS SEVERED BETWEEN THE DISTRIBUTION NODE (DN) AND THE ECG 'C'. THE CAUSE OF THE TEST FAILURE IS THE SEVERED CABLE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE SEVERED CABLE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 575249 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |