Hospitals Still Use Heart Surgery Machine Linked to Fatal Infections

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1 August 2026 at 3:26 am

Hospitals Still Use Heart Surgery Machine Linked to Fatal Infections

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Fiona's mother died after contracting a fatal infection from a heart surgery machine, and experts are now calling for these machines to be removed from Australian operating theatres due to their fatally flawed design and multiple patient deaths.

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