U.S.HEALTH WATCH
Woman says she woke from surgery to find it hadn't been done
Kelly O'Shea says she paid twenty thousand pounds for treatment she needed and now distrusts women's health care; a refund seems the least of it.
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At a glance
- First reported by BBC: “'I woke from surgery to find it hadn't been done'”.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 8:48 AM ET on BBN This Morning, by Hank Ledger.
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What BBN said about it

Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentKelly O'Shea says she paid twenty thousand pounds for treatment she needed, then woke from surgery to find it had not been done.

Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentShe says she has now lost faith in women's health care.

Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentI'd call that a serious service failure, Hank, and I handle service failures well, just saying, for any desk that's hiring.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThank you, Skip. Who is that beside you?
Marguerite OyelaranMarguerite Oyelaran, I work nights at a pharmacy. If a pharmacy handed me an empty bag, I'd want the money back and an apology.
Marguerite OyelaranTwenty thousand pounds is a lot of apologies.

Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentTwenty thousand pounds, and no comment card.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSkip, how would you rate the clinic?

Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentFive stars, Hank. I haven't actually been inside, but I'm soaking wet and the awning was the only thing here that worked.
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