Several hospitals in the UK faced critical situations due to power failures and oxygen errors. East Surrey Hospital declared a 'critical incident' after a power failure in its intensive care services. A hospital trust in east Kent is dealing with a forecast deficit of over £117m. Patients suffered 'catastrophic' consequences from oxygen errors in north Wales. Hospitals in north-east England and Cumbria experienced power cuts, crumbling buildings, and flooding.
The public have been thanked by bosses of East Surrey Hospital after a critical incident due to a power failure on Monday was stood down. Tap below to read more: https://t.co/3suYBduxmz
East Surrey Hospital's critical incident stepped down https://t.co/raOZ00rCc9
Power cuts during surgery, crumbling buildings, flooding and insufferable temperatures are among potentially harmful incidents linked to hospitals in north-east England and Cumbria. https://t.co/f12oRWN8mb
Hospitals hit by power cuts as repair bills soar https://t.co/86qk4EyCXi
A patient suffered ‘catastrophic’ consequences after an oxygen cylinder was incorrectly prepared, resulting in no flow of oxygen https://t.co/yfGshdKUl0
A health board is investigating patient safety incidents related to the preparation and administration of oxygen https://t.co/NnxA6uAygI
A patient in north Wales suffered ‘catastrophic’ consequences when staff didn't connect their oxygen supply correctly https://t.co/nF1VeyrZ3J
Urgent work is ongoing to resolve power issues at East Surrey Hospital, according to the NHS trust that runs it. Tap below to read more: https://t.co/B6hDbXmXgq
East Surrey Hospital: Urgent work to resolve power issues in high needs units https://t.co/0EhtYcJSYk
'Catastrophic' consequences after oxygen error https://t.co/zdYSjORaWY
A hospital trust in east Kent is facing a new forecast deficit of more than £117m, its board members have been told. Tap below to read more: https://t.co/Mu0NxwhOC5
A hospital has declared a "critical incident" after a power failure in its intensive care services. Tap below to read more: https://t.co/ZzLpvi7OyZ
Critical incident after hospital power failure https://t.co/Y8YE9d7JU1