Hong Kong launches probe after hospital lamp falls and hits doctor, worker


Hong Kong health authorities are investigating after an examination lamp fell in a treatment room at a private hospital in Tsuen Wan, hitting two staff members.

The Department of Health on Monday urged any operators who were using the same model, the Polaris 50, to contact their local supplier.

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