EXCOR Active Driving System for the EXCOR Pediatric VAD IDE Study
Enrolling by invitation · Not applicable · NCT05610787
Conditions: Heart Failure, Transplant, Failure, Heart, Congenital Heart Disease
At a glance
- Research payments reported, 2025
- $859,620
- U.S. investigators named
- 11
- Sites paid
- 11
- Planned or actual enrollment
- 40
About the trial
- Sponsor
- Berlin Heart, Inc
- Tested
- EXCOR Active Driving System for Pediatric VAD (device)
- Dates
- Started 2022-11-14; completion 2027-01
- Results posted
- Not yet
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the device performance and monitor the safety and effectiveness of the Berlin Heart EXCOR Active Driving System while being used with the approved EXCOR Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device. EXCOR Active Driving System is intended for use with the approved EXCOR Pediatric VAD. The EXCOR Pediatric VAD is intended to provide mechanical circulatory support as a bridge to cardiac transplantation for pediatric patients. Pediatric candidates with severe isolated left ventricular or biventricular dysfunction who are candidates for cardiac transplant and require circulatory support may be treated using the EXCOR Pediatric. EXCOR Active is intended for use i…
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Industry funding
Berlin Heart Inc reported $859,620 in research payments for this study in 2025 (25 payments).
Research payments usually go to hospitals, universities and research sites to run a study, not to the investigators personally. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.
U.S. investigators named on this study
- Jennifer Su, MD Pediatric Cardiology · Los Angeles, CA
- Scott Auerbach, MD Pediatric Cardiology · Aurora, CO
- Sairah A. Khan, M.D. Pediatric Cardiology · Washington, DC
- Anna Joong, MD Pediatric Cardiology · Chicago, IL
- Christina Vanderpluym, M.D. Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology · Boston, MA
- Deepa Mokshagundam, MD Pediatric Cardiology · Saint Louis, MO
- Thomas S. Maxey, MD Cardiothoracic Surgery · Charlotte, NC
- Chet Villa, M.D. Pediatric Cardiology · Cincinnati, OH
- Matthew J. O'connor, MD Pediatric Cardiology · Danville, PA
- Michelle Ploutz Pediatric Cardiology · Salt Lake City, UT
- Sabrina Law, MD Pediatric Cardiology · Seattle, WA
Clinicians the company named as principal investigators in its Open Payments reports.
Sites paid to run it
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLC, OH $728,300
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA $24,340
- Primary Children's Hospital, UT $24,010
- New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NY $19,060
- Children's National Hospital, DC $15,270
- St Louis Childrens Hospital, MO $13,560
- Children's Hospital Colorado, CO $8,860
- Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health, NC $8,500
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago, IL $7,780
- Boston Children's Hospital, MA $6,190
- Children's Hosp of Los Angeles, CA $3,750
Sources: CMS Open Payments research payments (program year 2025) and ClinicalTrials.gov, U.S. National Library of Medicine.