FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 5239849
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Received November 20, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2015-07648
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 20, 2015
- Date of Event
- October 10, 2015
- Report Date
- November 20, 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 (ADJUST BELT ALARMS) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE ELECTRODE BELT FAILED AN ECG FALL-OFF TEST. THE CAUSE FOR THE ECG FAILURE WAS ISOLATED TO A SOLDER JOINT ON THE DISTRIBUTION NODE (DN) PCA. THE SOLDER JOINT WHERE THE ECG "B" CABLE CONNECTS TO THE DN WAS INTERMITTENT, CAUSING THE REPORTED ALARMS. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE INTERMITTENT SOLDER JOINT 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). THE PATIENT USING THIS ELECTRODE BELT WAS RECEIVING FREQUENT ADJUST BELT MESSAGES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 770552 | LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION | WCD 3000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |