Ten high-risk patients from Flinders Medical Centre had to be transferred from the intensive care unit into Flinders Private, while five elective surgeries were cancelled.
Two patients were in the middle of surgery when the power went out.
Visually impaired patient Jason Jaxon told 9News that he struggled to make it back to his room after the lights went out. "It was just so scary because I didn't have my usual visual cues of the lights to walk and gauge where [I was] going, so I was bumping into everything."Visually impaired patient Jason Jaxon told 9News that he struggled to make it back to his room after the lights went out."I'll be wanting a full report with an explanation on what happened and what we need to do to safeguard our transformers and power supplies in the future," she said.
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