Ahmedabad, June 5: In a shocking incident, a major case of negligence has been reported from a government hospital in Ahmedabad city of Gujarat, where a baby lost her thumb. According to a reports, a five-month-old girl was admitted to Vadilal Sarabhai Hospital (VSH), as she was diagnosed with pneumonia. Mulund Hospital Tells Man He Has Only 24 Hours To Live After Wrong Diagnosis, Fined Rs 60 K.
Farhan Banu, the mother of the girl, said that on May 29, the baby was admitted to hospital as she was having a cough and cold. However, when the girl had to be discharged the major incident took place. The nurse was removing the needle for her arm, and while cutting the bandage she accidentally cut the baby's thumb along with it. UP Medical Negligence: Class 8th Pass Owner of Aryan Hospital Seen Operating Patient, Video Goes Viral!
Immediately after the incident, the girl was rushed for operation and her thumb was put back. Currently, the baby is admitted to the pediatric department of the hospital. The parents later filed a police complaint against the nurse and hospital, which comes under the Ahmedabad municipal corporation (AMC).
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