FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4259339 · Received November 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2014-03939
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2014
Date of Event
October 13, 2014
Report Date
November 11, 2014
Manufacturer
ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORP
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 MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (UNABLE TO LATCH WITH A TEST BELT) WAS CONFIRMED. AS RECEIVED, THE MONITOR FAILED INCOMING FUNCTIONALITY TESTING. UPON EVALUATION, THE BELT RECEPTACLE WAS DAMAGED. THE CAUSE OF THE TEST FAILURE IS THE DAMAGED RECEPTACLE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DAMAGED RECEPTACLE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY PHYSICAL ABUSE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DAMAGED RECEPTACLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A US DISTRIBUTOR RETURNED MONITOR SN (B)(4) INDICATING THAT THE MONITOR WAS UNABLE TO SECURELY LATCH A TEST BELT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
728144 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILALTOR MVK ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORP WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA