Surgical equipment compromised by high humidity used on dozens of Women's and Children's Hospital patients, management reveals
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Women’s and Children’s Hospital Adelaide surgery patients at risk after storeroom compromise
“And the equipment, of course ... of surgical items were stored in the compromised storage room at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital Adelaide. Picture: NewsWire / Kelly Barnes “We ...
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Women’s and Children’s Hospital surgery patients ‘put at risk’ after storeroom humidity blunder leaves equipment unsafe
Hospital bosses, who have already apologised ... “A period of time was identified where the sterilised equipment storage room did not meet the required humidity levels,” she said.