FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6420875 · Received March 21, 2017

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2017-02302
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 21, 2017
Date of Event
February 8, 2017
Report Date
March 21, 2017
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" AND "CHECK THERAPY PAD" MESSAGES). UPON INVESTIGATION, THE ELECTRODE BELT FAILED A TE RECOGNITION TEST. THE REAR THERAPY ELECTRODE PULSE WIRE SOLDER JOINT IN THE DISTRIBUTION NODE (DN) WAS BROKEN. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR BROKEN 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 CONTACTED ZOLL TO REPORT THAT ELECTRODE BELT SN (B)(4) WAS CAUSING EXCESSIVE "ADJUST BELT" AND "CHECK THERAPY PAD" MESSAGES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
202892 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION WCD 4000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1