About Our Technology

Milestones

November 2004

Commenced Operations

2005

Developed Surgical Implantation Design

December 2005

Design Freeze Surgical Device

2006

Pre-clinical Studies

Q1 2007

Submitted for Ethical Committee approvals for first implants (Europe)

Q2 2007

Received site Ethical Committee approvals to implant (Europe)

June 2007

Enrolled first patient in European short-term support First-in-Man pilot trial

Q4 2007

Completed enrollment in short-term support First-in-Man pilot trial

December 2007

Began enrollment in long-term support CE Mark Trial

January 2008

Successful bridge-to-transplantation of all 4 patients in First-in-Man pilot trial

April 2008

A total of 9 patients have been implanted with the Synergy device: 5 have been successfully transplanted and 4 are doing well on support