Exhibit 23
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements:
(1) Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-187273) of Sunshine Heart, Inc.;
(2) Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-183924) pertaining to Sunshine Heart, Inc. Amended and Restated 2002 Stock Plan;
(3) Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-183925) pertaining to the Sunshine Heart, Inc. Second Amended and Restated 2011 Equity Incentive Plan;
(4) Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-188935) pertaining to the Sunshine Heart, Inc. 2013 Non-Employee Directors’ Equity Incentive Plan; and
(5) Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-190499) pertaining to the Sunshine Heart, Inc. New-Hire Equity Incentive Plan of our reports dated March 12, 2014, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Sunshine Heart, Inc. included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) of Sunshine Heart, Inc. and subsidiaries for the year ended December 31, 2013.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP |
Minneapolis, Minnesota |
March 14, 2014 |
