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William Mata

East London woman’s agony after surgical blade left inside her from ovary operation

The NHS has been under increasing pressure

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An East London woman said she “lost faith” in medics after part of a surgical blade was left inside of her following an operation to remove her ovaries.

The 49-year-old, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said she was “so weak” and “lost so much blood,” after the ‘never event’ in 2016.

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