Tag: SynCardia

SynCardia Systems, LLC. 50cc temporary Total Artificial Heart (TAH-t) Now FDA Approved

TUCSON, AZ, March 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With the FDA approval of the SynCardia Systems, LLC 50cc TAH-t system a greater number of cardiac transplant eligible patients at risk of imminent death from biventricular failure now have access to total artificial heart therapy. The 50cc TAH-t is 37.5% smaller […]

SynCardia Announces Promotion of Don Webber to CEO & Appointment of Peter Spadaro as President and CCO

TUCSON, Arizona, April 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — SynCardia Systems, LLC, manufacturer of the world’s only clinically-proven and commercially approved total artificial heart, is pleased to announce that Don Webber has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer, and Peter Spadaro has been appointed as the President and Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Don Webber joined SynCardia in 2018 as […]

SynCardia Announces Promotion of Don Webber to CEO

TUCSON, Ariz., March 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — SynCardia Systems, LLC, manufacturer of the world’s only clinically-proven and commercially approved total artificial heart, is pleased to announce that Don Webber has been named Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr. Webber joined SynCardia in 2018 as Chief Operating Officer (COO), leading Manufacturing Operations and Engineering, Quality and Supply […]

Italian Boy Becomes Youngest Patient Bridged To Transplant With The SynCardia Total Artificial Heart

The smaller 50cc Total Artificial Heart helped rejuvenate the critically-ill 12-year-old’s vital organs until a matching donor heart became available two weeks later. TUCSON, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A 12-year-old boy at Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital in Rome, Italy, has become the world’s youngest patient to be bridged to a heart transplant with […]