Stockert

Stockert (now LivaNova Deutschland GmbH) is a world-leading manufacturer of cardiopulmonary bypass technology and medical devices for cardiac surgery. Based in Munich, Germany, the company is best known for its heart-lung machines, including the industry-standard S3 and S5 systems, which provide extracorporeal circulation during complex surgical procedures. Their product line also encompasses centrifugal pumps, heater-cooler units for patient temperature management, and advanced perfusion data management software. Following its acquisition by the Sorin Group and the subsequent merger into LivaNova, the Stockert brand remains a cornerstone of the global cardiac surgery market. The company continues to innovate with the recent launch of the Essenz Perfusion System, integrating digital health solutions with clinical hardware.