We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Life & Arts news every morning. One of the first practical skills you learn as a doctor is how to put in an intravenous cannula, or ...

A staff nurse of a Thanjavur hospital accidentally cut off a portion of the thumb of a newborn while removing the paediatric venflon (cannula) from its hand on Monday. The incident happened at the ...

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed the State government to pay compensation of ₹7.50 lakh to the family of an infant whose left hand thumb was cut off while a staff nurse on duty ...

TRICHY: A staff nurse at a government hospital in Thanjavur accidentally cut off a portion of the thumb of a newborn while removing the paediatric venflon (cannula) from its hand on Monday. The ...

A cannula is a thin tube that doctors insert into a person’s body cavity, such as their nose, or into a vein. Doctors use them to drain fluid, administer medication, or provide oxygen. A person can ...