FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4650036 · Received March 30, 2015

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2015-01636
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 30, 2015
Date of Event
March 9, 2015
Report Date
March 25, 2015
Manufacturer
ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
Product Code
NVK
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 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 REAR TE CABLE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PULLED DN TO REAR TE CABLE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. 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) WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM THE DETECT AND TREAT TEST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
208871 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR NVK ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION WCD 4000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA