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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SYNCARDIA FREEDOM HOME AC POWER SUPPLY; EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLY

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SYNCARDIA FREEDOM HOME AC POWER SUPPLY; EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLY Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 295600-001
Device Problem Material Integrity Problem (2978)
Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Event Date 05/26/2021
Event Type  malfunction  
Manufacturer Narrative
The freedom home ac power supply will be evaluated by syncardia.The results will be provided in a follow-up mdr.(b)(6).
 
Event Description
The freedom home ac power supply is a component that enables the freedom driver to be plugged into an external power source.The customer, a syncardia certified hospital, reported that the freedom home ac power supply had a damaged connector.
 
Manufacturer Narrative
Visual inspection confirmed the customer-reported issue as the connector outer housing was found to be cracked.It is likely that the damage to the connector outer housing was caused by rough handling; i.E., an excessive amount of force being applied to the connector and outer housing.Despite the physical damage, the unit passed functional testing.This issue will be monitored and trended as part of the customer experience process.Syncardia has completed its investigation and is closing this file.Ce 5545 follow-up report 1.
 
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Brand Name
SYNCARDIA FREEDOM HOME AC POWER SUPPLY
Type of Device
EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLY
MDR Report Key11999914
MDR Text Key256228431
Report Number3003761017-2021-00099
Device Sequence Number1
Product Code LOZ
Combination Product (y/n)N
PMA/PMN Number
P030011
Number of Events Reported1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Report Source Manufacturer
Source Type health professional,user faci
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date 09/17/2021
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Date FDA Received06/15/2021
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Device Operator Lay User/Patient
Device Catalogue Number295600-001
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer06/03/2021
Date Manufacturer Received05/26/2021
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? Yes
Date Device Manufactured08/25/2016
Is the Device Single Use? No
Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device? No
Type of Device Usage Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age56 YR
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