FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 5141556
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Received October 9, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2015-06274
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 9, 2015
- Date of Event
- September 22, 2015
- Report Date
- October 7, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE EVALUATION OF MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. UPON EVALUATION, THE MONITOR WAS RESETTING DURING PULSE TESTING. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE RESETS WAS ISOLATED TO NOISE FROM THE DEFIBRILLATOR PCA HIGH-VOLTAGE CAPACITORS PROPAGATING ON THE MAIN BATTERY WIRE ON THE MONITOR C/A BOARD. A PMA SUPPLEMENT (P010030/S064) FOR A DESIGN CHANGE TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE WAS CONSIDERED APPROVABLE BY FDA ON 09/11/2015. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM RESETS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING SERVICING OF A MONITOR WHICH WAS RETURNED FOR AN UNRELATED PROBLEM, A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION WAS DISCOVERED. THE MONITOR WAS RESETTING DURING PULSE TESTING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 670756 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION | WCD 4000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |