The NHS blunders that should never happen | 5 News

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► Operating on the wrong body parts and leaving surgical tools inside patients.

Just a flavour of the serious NHS blunders that have occurred in the last year.

New figures show that nine people a week fall victim to these kind of events - and the effects in some cases are irreversible, causing huge distress to patients.

The health watchdog says mistakes will continue to happen, as doctors face more pressure than ever before.

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