FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5141556 · 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