How Well is the FDA Doing Addressing the Issue of Stockert Heater-Cooler Infections?
The infection that results by use of the Stockert 3T Heater-Cooler device, caused by a bacterium known as m. chimaera, can be dormant for years...Read More
M. Chimaera Infections Are Not Always Immediately Apparent: Symptoms Can Appear Up To Seven Years After Surgery
Open-heart surgery patients whose surgical teams employed the Stockert 3t Heater-Cooler device during the procedure are at risk for developing a dangerous, life-threatening infection up...Read More
Stockert 3T Heater-Cooler Puts 500,000 at Risk for Infections
While the actual number of reported cases have been relatively low, federal agencies report that as many as 500,000 patients who have undergone open heart...Read More