Press Releases from Berlin Heart (20 total)
100th EXCOR® Implantation in Spain
In March 2015 the clinic La Paz Madrid recorded a particular success: After ten years of EXCOR® therapy in Spain, the 100th implantation of the…
The 1,500th child supported by the Berlin Heart ventricular assist device has be …
The EXCOR® Pediatric ventricular assist device (VAD) has been implanted in more than 1,500 children worldwide to save their lives.
In June 2014 for the…
Regensburg patient for five years on a ventricular assist device
It was a special anniversary for Mr. Max. K from the Bavarian town Ortenburg: For five years now he is kept alive by the ventricular…
Berlin Heart employees cook for families at the Ronald McDonald house
In the afternoon of July, 31st 2014 ten Berlin Heart employees gathered at the Ronald McDonald House in Berlin-Wedding to prepare a three-course-menu for the…
Longest support time with the EXCOR® Pediatric ventricular assist device
Six year old Lara from Erlangen is the toddler with the longest support time of a ventricular assist device (VAD) in the world.
The small patient…
Five-year-old Berlin Heart patient included in photography artist Horst Wackerba …
Horst Wackerbarth, a worldwide famous photography artist is travelling around Europe with his red couch in order to take pictures of people of various cultures.…
1000th child to be supported with the Berlin Heart ventricular assist device
Berlin, 24th January 2012:
The EXCOR® Pediatric ventricular assist device has been implanted in more than 1000 cases.
This so-called artificial heart enables seriously ill children…
Robert Kroslowitz appointed President and CEO Berlin Heart Inc.
Berlin Heart GmbH announced that Robert Kroslowitz, Vice President Clinical Affairs at Berlin Heart Inc. in The Woodlands, Texas, has been appointed President and CEO…
Berlin´s Medical-Technical Companies: Permanent Secretary Almuth Hartwig-Tiedt …
Berlin, 12 September 2011: The Permanent Secretary for Economics, Technology and Women’s Issues, Almuth Hartwig-Tiedt visited Berlin Heart a few days ago, as part of…
Berlin Heart Centers 2011: Number of worldwide clinics implanting Berlin Heart v …
Berlin, 29 July 2011: The increasing number of heart centers working with Berlin Heart ventricular assist devices is an indicator for the Berlin-based company that…
FDA Advisory Panel Unanimously Recommends Approval of EXCOR Pediatric Ventricula …
Berlin Germany, The Woodlands Texas, Tuesday July 26, 2011
At the request of Dr. Bram Zuckerman, Director, Division of Cardiovascular Devices, Center for Devices and Radiologic…
Hope for a new possibility of therapy for children suffering from heart insuffic …
Newborns with heart failure or children suffering from severe heart insufficiency in Poland don’t really have much of a choice. A heart transplant most of…
Major Milestone Achieved – EXCOR® Pediatric HDE Application Under Review
The Berlin Heart Group reported today that the results of the US IDE Trial for the Berlin Heart EXCOR® Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device have been…
Swedish clinics achieve excellent outcome with EXCOR® assist device program
It is only three years ago, when the Sahlgrenska University Hospital and the Queen Silvia Children Hospital in Sweden started to implant the EXCOR® ventricular…
Berlin Heart engineer receives Joachim-Jungius-Award of Rostock University
Berlin, 22 November 2010. Dr. Andreas Arndt, a team leader at Berlin Heart has just received the Joachim-Jungius-award of Rostock University for his outstanding research…
800 “EXCOR® Pediatric” implants worldwide: The life-saving ventricular assi …
Berlin, Germany. 29 October 2010. This month, the 800th Berlin Heart EXCOR® Pediatric ventricular assist device was implanted in a child suffering from severe…
INCOR® Ventricular Assist Device improval through new features – so far more …
Berlin, 22 October 2010. Since the device improval through additional features and innovative software settings, more than 50 INCOR® ventricular assist devices have been…
Major Milestone Achieved – EXCOR® Pediatric IDE Trial Enrolment Complete
Berlin, 13 September 2010: The Berlin Heart Group reported today that enrolment in the US IDE Trial of the Berlin Heart EXCOR® Pediatric Ventricular Assist…
Taiwan relies on ventricular assist devices made in Berlin
Berlin, 1st of September 2010. The demand for donor hearts in Taiwan is rising continuously, however the availability of such donor organs is quite insufficient.…
Hope for children suffering from heart failure in Japan: University of Tokyo Hos …
Berlin, 30th of July 2010. Donor organs in Japan are rare, waiting times until a donor heart becomes available are quite long. Especially children, who…
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