Temple Street management knew about unlicensed springs earlier than claimed
Senior management at Children's Health Ireland at Temple Street knew that unlicensed springs had been used in spinal surgery in May this year.
Pádraig Ó Meiscill
Child’s death flagged as CHI management urged resumption of operations
During tense discussions this March, Temple Street management urging surgeons to resume spina bifida surgeries had to be reminded that surgeries were suspended because of alarmingly high rates of post-operative complications – including the death of a child.
Father of Temple Street patient denied participation in review, refused access to report
The father of a seriously ill spina bifida patient at Children's Health Ireland at Temple Street (CHI) was denied the right to participate in a review of surgery at the hospital.
Unlicensed implants made with non-medical parts used in Temple Street spinal operations – surgery suspended
Certain Spina bifida-related surgeries remains suspended at Children's Health Ireland at Temple Street (CHI) for almost a year amid serious allegations that unlicensed devices made with non-medical parts have been implanted in child patients.