Investigation After Huntly Hospital Shock Incident

The incident happened at the Jubilee Hospital in Huntly on Wednesday.

Published 9th Jan 2015

A patient and consultant required medical treatment after they suffered an electric shock at a hospital.

The incident at the Jubilee Hospital in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, happened on Wednesday.

NHS Grampian has launched an investigation.

A health board spokeswoman said: We are still investigating the source of this unfortunate accident. The patient and consultant both received hospital treatment and both are now recovering at home.

Until the full investigation has been completed it would be inappropriate to comment further, however Jubilee Hospital is operating as normal and the area where the incident took place is fully functional.''