Carmat To Launch Total Artificial Heart In Early 2021

After years of setbacks, the company will launch its device in Europe as a bridge to transplant in heart failure patents.

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CARMAT'S TOTAL ARTIFICIAL HEART • Source: Carmat SAS

Carmat SAS, the French government-backed developer of a total artificial heart (TAH) for end-stage biventricular heart failure, has CE marked its device and plans to roll it out commercially in the first quarter of 2021, starting in Germany and Kazakhstan.

CE marking was granted on 22 December for the Carmat TAH system as a bridge to transplant in patients suffering from end-stage biventricular heart failure (Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted...

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