FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 9806722
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Received March 9, 2020
Report
- Report Number
- 3008642652-2020-01923
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 9, 2020
- Date of Event
- February 16, 2020
- Report Date
- March 5, 2020
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- UDI-DI
- 00855778005005
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
BIOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING TO ISO 10993 WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED ON SKIN-CONTACTING SURFACES OF THE LIFEVEST DEVICE AS WELL AS THE BLUE(TM) DEFIBRILLATION GEL.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A US DISTRIBUTOR CONTACTED ZOLL TO REPORT THAT A PATIENT DEVELOPED A FINE, ITCHY RASH ON LEFT UPPER BACK. SOME AREAS ARE NOW SCABBED OVER. PATIENT REPORTED A PHYSICIAN STATED THE RASH MAY BE A REACTION TO A MEDICATION THAT PT WAS ON PREVIOUSLY. THERE WAS NO ALLEGED DEVICE MALFUNCTION CONTRIBUTING TO THE IRRITATION. PATIENT REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN INSTRUCTED HER TO TAKE ZYRTEC AND USE GENTIAN VIOLET SOLUTION ON THE RASH. FOLLOW UP INDICATED THAT THE SOLUTION IS HELPING WITH THE SKIN IRRITATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 270962 | LIFEVEST WCD 4000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION | WCD 4000 | 00855778005005 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | Other| R |