Women’s and Children’s Hospital Adelaide surgery patients at risk after storeroom compromise
A major Adelaide hospital has backflipped on its denial that medically unsafe equipment was used on patients after “extreme ...
Women’s and Children’s Hospital surgery patients ‘put at risk’ after storeroom humidity blunder leaves equipment unsafe
Dozens of children and female patients were put at risk during surgery after medically unsafe surgical equipment was stored ...
Scathing fallout from Women’s and Children’s Hospital equipment blunder as administration defends discourse
Patients of the Women’s and Children’s Hospital have said they were disturbed to learn about an equipment blunder while the ...
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Surgical equipment compromised by high humidity used on dozens of Women's and Children's Hospital patients, management reveals
The hospital has since bought de-humidification equipment and established an alarm system that will alert them when the humidity gets too high in the sterile storage room. All of the surgeries ...
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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.