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SALT LAKE CITY- Surgeons at University of Utah Hospital have performed the hospital’s first implant of a new generation left ventricular assist device (LVAD) using the HeartWare HVAD. The tiny, ...

Medtronic’s HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) may be off the market, but it’s still very much on the company’s mind. The devicemaker discontinued new sales and implants of its HeartWare ...

New concepts in device therapy for advanced heart failure presented in early reports ...

HeartWare International Inc. files a pre-market approval application with the Food & Drug Administration for a ventricular assist device designed as a bridge-to-transplant system. HeartWare ...

HeartWare International (HTWR), a leading manufacturer of heart devices, recently submitted a Pre-Market Approval (“PMA”) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”), for its ...

After issuing near-monthly safety warnings related to its discontinued HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) last year, Medtronic is already continuing the trend in 2023. The heart pump’s first ...

FRAMINGHAM, MA — The US Food and Drug Administration issued a formal warning to the makers of a recently approved ventricular assist device (VAD) system (HeartWare, Framingham, MA) for failing to take ...

Medtronic is recalling one lot of batteries that power its HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) System due to a welding defect that can cause them to malfunction. The US Food and Drug ...

BOSTON/CHICAGO, Feb 23 (Reuters) - A leading hospital for implanting mechanical heart devices has suspended use of an experimental heart pump made by HeartWare International Inc after a patient ...