Z-1022-2023 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by SynCardia Systems LLC — Tucson, AZ

FDA device recall Z-1022-2023 was initiated by SynCardia Systems LLC on November 2, 2022 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Due to tears reported tears in the cannula due to wear and tear stress. The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 1,732 systems.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
February 8, 2023
Initiation Date
November 2, 2022
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
1,732 systems

Product Description

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

Reason for Recall

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

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.

Code Information

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