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Hong Kong – Siu Lam Hospital announces incident of patient bath scalding

Siu Lam Hospital announces incident of patient bath scalding ************************************************************ The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:      The spokesman for Siu Lam Hospital (SLH) made the following announcement today (October 3) regarding a patient bath scalding incident:      A 63-year-old male patient was found having skin redness on his left waist and left elbow, when taking bath assisted by two staff members yesterday (October 2). The staff members immediately stopped the bathing of this patient and informed ward nurse for assessment. The patient was then returned ward for rest under close observation. Blisters were found over the patient’s ... Read more