SynCardia Video Center: Education
Introduction to the
Freedom™ Portable Driver
The Freedom driver has received CE approval for use in Europe and conditional approval from the FDA to undergo an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) clinical study in the U.S.
DISCLAIMER: Freedom drivers are always shipped, stored and started up with an orange dummy battery in one battery well to engage the safety locking mechanism that prevents both batteries from being removed.
DISCLAIMER: Fill volume and cardiac output in this video are not representative of how the driver is used on an actual patient.
Video Length - 2:45
*The SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart was formerly known as the
SynCardia temporary CardioWest™ Total Artificial Heart.
SynCardia temporary CardioWest™ Total Artificial Heart.




























