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Ten thousand patients who were operated on in the cardiac surgery of the Veneto were recalled by the Region after the killer bacterium, Mycobacterium chimaera, has been identified in the machines of the company Livanova which resulted in 16 cases of infection (including 14 in Veneto) and 6 deaths. The Region has sent a letter containing a fact sheet on symptoms and an indication of the contact numbers for further information.
The technical group also points out that "the machines present in the heart surgery of all Veneto hospitals have already been secured and in some cases replaced" and that "the Veneto region protects itself against the manufacturing company" , The killer bacterium "already seems to be hiding on the device production site, so before installation in the operating room".
The region of Veneto, in the case of judicial measures, announced that she would ask to be admitted as a civil party.
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