FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 8922030 · Received August 22, 2019

Report

Report Number
3008642652-2019-06478
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 22, 2019
Date of Event
July 23, 2019
Report Date
August 14, 2019
Manufacturer
ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
Product Code
MVK
UDI-DI
00855778005005
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 MONITOR SN (B)(4) HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM (UNABLE TO COMPLETE INCOMING FUNCTIONALITY TESTING) HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE MONITOR WAS UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH AN ELECTRODE BELT. THE MONITOR'S ELECTRODE BELT CONNECTOR WAS BROKEN FREE FROM THE MONITOR ENCLOSURE, DAMAGING WIRES WITHIN THE CONNECTOR. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DAMAGED CONNECTOR WAS EXCESSIVE FORCE. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE DEFECTIVE MONITOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A US DISTRIBUTOR RETURNED A MONITOR AND REPORTED THAT THE MONITOR WAS UNABLE TO COMPLETE INCOMING FUNCTIONALITY TESTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
716129 LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR MVK ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION WCD 4000 00855778005005

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1