750 patients suffer 'never events'

By The Press Association2013-05-10T11:11:00

Hundreds of hospital patients have suffered basic, preventable mistakes that should “never” happen in the NHS during the last four years including having surgical instruments left inside them and operations being carried out on the wrong body part, figures suggest.

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