Patient had wrong part of bowel removed in never event, Betsi report finds
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A patient had the wrong part of their bowel removed during surgery, with reports suggesting a healthy part was removed while a tumor was left. The incident is described as a "never event", with some outlets indicating that a tattoo may have been mistaken for the site of the tumor. The details of the incident and its outcome are not entirely clear, with some reports providing additional context and others appearing unrelated to the specific incident.
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