MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SYNCARDIA SYSTEMS, LLC SYNCARDIA FREEDOM ONBOARD BATTERY

Catalog Number 295025-001

Device Problems Battery Problem (2885); Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)

Patient Problems Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 08/03/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

Banner phoenix mcs team received a cracked freedom driver battery in a discharge kit.

Event Description

Banner phoenix mcs team received a cracked freedom driver battery in a discharge kit.

• Brand Name: SYNCARDIA FREEDOM ONBOARD BATTERY
• Type of Device: BATTERY
• Manufacturer (Section D): SYNCARDIA SYSTEMS, LLC; 1992 e silverlake road; tucson AZ 85713
• Manufacturer (Section G): SYNCARDIA SYSTEMS, LLC; 1992 e silverlake road; tucson AZ 85713
• Manufacturer Contact: aaron meier ; 1992 e silverlake road; tucson, AZ 85713 ; 5205451234
• MDR Report Key: 18852803
• MDR Text Key: 337583674
• Report Number: 3003761017-2023-00116
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LOZ
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P030011
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Consumer,Health Professional,User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Remedial Action: Inspection
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 03/01/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/06/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Catalogue Number: 295025-001
• Device Lot Number: P/N 295025-001
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/04/2023
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/03/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Disability; Required Intervention