After the time out, and during positioning of the patient, the overhead surgical light disconnected from the ceiling mount, falling and coming in contact with 2 members of the surgical team and the patient.Upon examination of the light it appears that the teeth of the mount were stripped out, which allowed the light to fall.Fluoroscopy performed with no obvious injuries noted to the patient.Patient transferred to ed via ems and examined and found to be uninjured.One member of the surgical team was found to have a sprained shoulder, otherwise surgical team unharmed.(b)(4).
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