Kerry scan review shows 100 extra patients recalled

A fresh update on the review of the scan procedures conducted at University Hospital Kerry showed a total of 374 patients were recalled for repeat imaging — over one hundred more than was previously confirmed.

Kerry scan review shows 100 extra patients recalled

And 11 people had been misdiagnosed, one more than previously stated, it emerged.

The review of errors uncovered was completed in February last and involved some 46,235 scans relating to almost 26,000 patients.

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