FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4390410 · Received December 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2014-05089
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 30, 2014
Date of Event
December 17, 2014
Report Date
December 26, 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 (FAILED INCOMING FUNCTIONALITY TESTING) WAS CONFIRMED. AS RECEIVED, THE ELECTRODE BELT FAILED INCOMING TESTING. UPON EVALUATION, THE CABLE CONNECTING THE DISTRIBUTION NODE (DN) TO REAR THERAPY PAD (TE) WAS PULLED FROM THE STRAIN RELIEF. THE CAUSE OF THE TEST FAILURE WAS THE PULLED DN TO RER TE CABLE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PULLED DN TO REAR TE CABLE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED BUT IS LIKELY DUE TO EXCESSIVE FORCE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE ELECTRODE BELT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A US DISTRIBUTOR CONTACTED ZOLL TO REPORT THAT ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) FAILED INCOMING FUNCTIONALITY TESTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
858324 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA