FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6063190 · Received October 28, 2016

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2016-07851
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 28, 2016
Date of Event
September 30, 2016
Report Date
October 26, 2016
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 BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. AS RECEIVED, THE BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM WAS UNABLE TO FULLY POWER ON. UPON EVALUATION, THE CHARGER/MODEM EXHIBITED A FLASH MEMORY FAILURE AT BGA COMPONENTS U102 AND U105 ON THE C/A BOARD. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE FLASH MEMORY FAILURE COULD NOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. THE BATTERY CHARGER DESIGN CHANGE IN P010030/S041 WAS DETERMINED TO BE EFFECTIVE AT REDUCING THE OCCURRENCE OF FRACTURED BGA'S RESULTING FROM MECHANICAL STRAIN. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A US DISTRIBUTOR RETURNED BATTERY CHARGER/MODEM SN (B)(4) AND REPORTED THAT THE CHARGER'S BACKLIGHT WAS NON-FUNCTIONAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
714132 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION WCD 4000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1