A woman is fighting for life after a botched surgical procedure at St John of God Mount Lawley.

Her artery was accidentally severed during a routine gynaecological procedure on Friday.

She remains in Royal Perth Hospital in a critical but stable condition after receiving an emergency transfusion.

It's the second surgery blunder to occur at a St John of God private hospital in Perth in three weeks.

A woman is fighting for life after a botched surgical procedure at St John of God Mount Lawley. Her artery was accidentally severed during a routine gynaecological procedure on Friday. She remains in Royal Perth Hospital in a critical but stable condition after receiving an emergency transfusion. It's the second surgery blunder to occur at a St John of God private hospital in Perth in three weeks.

If it's happening in Perth, you'll hear about it first on 6PR Breakfast with Millsy and Karl!

If it's happening in Perth, you'll hear about it first on 6PR Breakfast with Millsy and Karl!

Advertisement