Company History

• 2020

  

  Current Team

• 2019

  

  ViVitro acquires ProtomedLabs SASU

• 2016

  

  Endovascular Simulator

• 2015

  
  

  Larry and David view the ViVitro Museum with Gerry Wight, GM.

• 2014

  

  Fortis Hitech Ltd. is signed as China Distributor.

• 2013

  

  Real Time Wear Tester is introduced.

• 2012

  

  ViVitro Labs testing services earn ISO 17025 accreditation for Durability Testing, Pulsatile-Flow Testing, for Steady Flow Testing for Haemolytic and Thrombogenic properties of Device Design.

• 2011

  Pulse Duplicator, SuperPump and HiCycle Advanced Research (AR) Series introduced migrating system from analog to digital. Lower voltage controller improves safety.

  

  Pulse Duplicator AR

  

  SuperPump AR

  

  HiCycle

• 2010

  

  ViViTest upgrade: i/o module is created replacing the VIVIBOX connector Box PC.

• 2009

  

  

  ViVitro products and assets are acquired by
  StarFish Medical

• 2007

  

  StarFish Medical begins manufacturing some products for ViVitro Systems.

• 1998

  

  ViVitro Systems Inc. at the Royal Jubilee Hospital in 1998

• 1983

  

  First Presentation describing the SuperPump at AAMI meeting in Dallas, Texas: Larry Scotten.

• 1982

  

  First SuperPump

• 1981

  

  Bubble shaped leaflets made from bovine pericardium.

  

• 1979

  

  David Walker and Larry Scotten demonstrate CDL Valve Research at Robson St Media Center, Vancouver, Canada.

• 1976

  

  First Pulse Duplicator is built to support research.

• 1975

  

  The CDL at Royal Jubilee Hospital (Dietrich Kemna and Larry Scotten).

• 1974

  

  Vivitro Systems Inc.

  

  Founded by Larry Scotten, Dipl. T. and David Walker, Ph.D. at the Royal Jubilee Hospital Cardiac Development Laboratory (CDL), ViVitro Systems conducts valve research.