Our company is driven by a passion to help patients. We partner with clinicians to develop innovative technologies in the areas of structural heart disease and critical care monitoring to help patients live longer, healthier and more productive lives.
Lowell Edwards dreams of creating an artificial heart
First successful mitral valve replacement using the Starr-Edwards Silastic ball valve
Edwards Laboratories established in Orange County, CA
Development of the Fogarty embolectomy catheter spawns Edwards’ Vascular business
Development of the Swan-Ganz pulmonary artery catheter spawns Edwards’ Critical Care business
Carpentier-Edwards porcine bioprostheses launch
Carpentier-Edwards PERIMOUNT pericardial bioprostheses introduced
Introduction of the VAMP system
Carpentier-Edwards Physio annuloplasty ring introduced
Introduction of the Vigilance monitor
Introduction of the TruWave Transducer
Edwards Lifesciences spins off from Baxter and trades on the NYSE: EW
Grand opening of Haina, Dominican Republic manufacturing facility
Edwards acquires Percutaneous Valve Technologies
Introduction of FloTrac minimally-invasive hemodynamic monitoring
Edwards SAPIEN transcatheter heart valve introduced in Europe
Grand opening of the Singapore heart valve manufacturing facility
Edwards SAPIEN XT transcatheter heart valve introduced in Europe
Grand opening of Draper, Utah manufacturing facility
EV1000 clinical platform and VolumeView set introduced in Europe
Edwards SAPIEN transcatheter heart valve introduced in the U.S.
ThruPort systems for MIVS introduced worldwide
EDWARDS INTUITY valve system introduced in Europe
Edwards SAPIEN XT transcatheter heart valve introduced in Japan
ClearSight noninvasive monitoring system introduced in Europe
Edwards SAPIEN 3 transcatheter heart valve introduced in Europe
EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system introduced in Europe
ClearSight noninvasive monitoring system introduced in the U.S.
Edwards SAPIEN XT transcatheter heart valve introduced in the U.S.
Edwards SAPIEN 3 transcatheter heart valve introduced in the U.S.
EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system introduced in the U.S.
Edwards HemoSphere advanced monitoring platform introduced in Europe
Edwards Acumen Hypotension Probability Indicator (HPI) software introduced in Europe
Edwards HemoSphere advanced monitoring platform introduced in the U.S.
