CUH staff member knocked unconscious by low hanging light

You’ve heard the one about the number of orthopaedic surgeons it takes to change a lightbulb?

CUH staff member knocked unconscious by low hanging light

None. They only work with sockets.

However, orthopaedic surgeons at Cork University Hospital (CUH) must wish they had the nous to correct problems posed by low-hanging light fittings in a refurbished operating theatre where, it is alleged, one member of staff was momentarily knocked out and at least one other was left requiring stitches.

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