An anesthetic assistant was injured in the shoulder as a surgical light set accidentally fell in the United Christian Hospital's operation room on Saturday. No patient was in the room, amid no other staff nor operation was affected in the incident, said the Hospital Authority on Sunday. A total of five surgical lights of the same model in the United Christian Hospital (UCH) were found to have similar problems. The HA received a report from UCH yesterday regarding the safety issue of a surgical light. The HA is very concerned about the incident and has notified all hospital clusters to suspend the use of the surgical light concerned temporarily.

Source: The Standard February 19, 2023 20:54 UTC