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Device product

SynCardia Total Artificial Heart System (70CC): 500101-001 SynCardia Total Artificial Heart System (50CC): 570500-000

Z-1022-2023

November 02, 2022

Class II

Product summary

Firm
SynCardia Systems LLC
Event
Event 91330
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
1,732 systems
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1022-2023

Official wording

Reason: Due to tears reported tears in the cannula due to wear and tear stress.

Code information: SynCardia Total Artificial Heart System (70CC): 500101-001 SynCardia Total Artificial Heart System (50CC): 570500-000

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, FL, IA. IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI. The countries of Australia, Austria, Canada, Croatia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United Kingdom.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Due to tears reported tears in the cannula due to wear and tear stress.