Distribution Agreements (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) contract	Jan. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)
Hancock Jaffe Laboratories, Inc. [Member]
Initial term of contract for distribution rights	3 years
Number of contract renewals | contract	2
Term of contract renewals	1 year
Amount of payment	$ 3,300,000	$ 576,000	$ 1,700,000
Additional payments to affiliates	1,100,000
Inventory	1,300,000
Remaining pre-payments on inventory not yet received	$ 2,000,000
GBI Agreement [Member]
Initial term of contract for distribution rights	5 years
Number of contract renewals | contract	2
Term of contract renewals	1 year