FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7185989 · Received January 12, 2018

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2018-00442
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 12, 2018
Date of Event
December 5, 2017
Report Date
January 10, 2018
Manufacturer
ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
UDI-DI
00855778005036
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 (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (BATTERY FAULTS, WON'T POWER ON MONITOR) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE BATTERY WAS UNABLE TO POWER ON A MONITOR OR CHARGE. THE CAUSE FOR THE FAILURE WAS ISOLATED OT A DEPLETED TRI-CELL (0.012V). THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DEFECTIVE TRI-CELL WAS UNABLE TO BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE BATTERY PACK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A US DISTRIBUTOR REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS RECEIVING BATTERY FAULTS AND ONE OF THE PATIENT'S BATTERIES WOULDN'T POWER ON A MONITOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
29645 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION WCD 4000 00855778005036

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1