A surgeon used a Swiss army knife to cut open the chest of a patient in cardiac arrest because he claimed he could not find a ...
While the situation was an emergency, the hospital said the surgeon's decision was not normal procedures and "should not have ...
The patient had a cardiac arrest and was taken to the Royal Sussex Hospital in Brighton, where the surgeon used his personal ...
It said they were “very surprised” he was unable to find a sterile scalpel to carry out the procedure. Instead, he used a swiss army knife which he normally used to chop up fruit for his lunch.
The surgeon in the penknife case, who the BBC is not naming, was operating on a patient at the Royal Sussex Hospital in ...
A surgeon used a Swiss army knife to open up the chest of a patient in cardiac arrest because he claimed he could not find a sterile scalpel. The patient, treated at Royal Sussex County Hospital ...
A surgeon at an under-fire NHS trust used a Swiss Army penknife from his lunch to cut open a patient after being unable to find a sterile scalpel. The unnamed surgeon was operating on a patient ...
A surgeon at a crisis-hit NHS trust used a Swiss Army penknife to open up the chest of a patient because he claimed he could not find a sterile scalpel. University Hospitals Sussex has said the ...
A surgeon used a Swiss army knife to cut open the chest of a patient in cardiac arrest because he claimed he could not find a sterile scalpel. The patient, who was treated at Royal Sussex County ...