FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5171601 · Received October 23, 2015

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2015-06656
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 23, 2015
Date of Event
August 30, 2015
Report Date
October 19, 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
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION OF ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH MONITOR) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE ELECTRODE BELT WAS UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH A MONITOR. THE CAUSE FOR THE FAILURE WAS ISOLATED TO A SHORTED U718 PROCESSOR ON THE DISTRIBUTION NODE PCA. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE SHORTED COMPONENT COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE ELECTRODE BELT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A US DISTRIBUTOR RETURNED ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) AND REPORTED THAT THE ELECTRODE BELT WAS UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH A MONITOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
701014 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION WCD 4000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1