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Heart Valve Testing

(ISO 5840 · FDA Guidance)

Definition

Artificial Heart Valve Testing

Artificial heart valves are among the most critical life-saving implants in cardiovascular medicine. Designed to restore proper blood flow and replace damaged native valves, they must perform flawlessly under continuous mechanical and biological stress. From durability and hydraulic efficiency to hemocompatibility and thrombogenicity, every aspect of valve performance directly impacts patient safety and long-term outcomes.

At our laboratory, we provide comprehensive testing services for artificial heart valves, combining performance evaluation with state-of-the-art simulation environments. We help manufacturers validate performance characteristics ensuring every device meets the highest standards before being clinically approved.

By partnering with us, medical device innovators gain more than testing services: they gain a trusted ally in accelerating development, reducing risk, and bringing life-saving technologies to market with confidence.

Overview

The Tests

Accelerated Wear

(Heart Valve)

Calcification

(Heart Valve)

Computational Flow Field Assessment

(Heart Valve)

Dynamic Failure Mode

(Heart Valve)

Hydrodynamic Performance 

(Heart Valve)

Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) 

(Heart Valve)

Steady Backflow Leakage

(Heart Valve)

Steady Forward Flow

(Heart Valve)

Thrombogenicity

(Heart Valve)