Uncategorized

Woman lost 17 litres of blood and died after trainee surgeons ‘made a mistake’

St Vincent's University Hospital has apologised in court to the family of a 76-year-old Freda Fox from Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, who died after losing 17 litres of blood during a complex operation carried out by two trainee surgeons. Vanessa, Freda’s daughter, joins me now and thank you for taking the time to speak to us today

Share this article

17.04 12 Jan 2024

Woman lost 17 litres of blood...

Woman lost 17 litres of blood and died after trainee surgeons ‘made a mistake’

Listen to this episode

The Hard Shoulder

The Hard Shoulder

Share this article

17.04 12 Jan 2024

St Vincent's University Hospital has apologised in court to the family of a 76-year-old Freda Fox from Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, who died after losing 17 litres of blood during a complex operation carried out by two trainee surgeons.

Vanessa, Freda’s daughter, joins me now and thank you for taking the time to speak to us today

Read more about

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Related Episodes

Man with rare condition issues...

00:11:24

Man with rare condition issues plea to HSE to fund drug access

Lunchtime Live

00:11:24

12-week Driving Test wait time...

00:18:33

12-week Driving Test wait times leaves Learner Drivers Stranded and Frustrated

Lunchtime Live

00:18:33

Reasons to be Happy: Kerry Mon...

00:11:26

Reasons to be Happy: Kerry Monopoly, coffee tastes better on Wednesdays and new Tayto flavor

Lunchtime Live

00:11:26

Making Babies: 4th Trimester

00:11:20

Making Babies: 4th Trimester

Lunchtime Live

00:11:20