medical error

Bhubaneswar, March 24 Chaos erupted at the government-run Capital Hospital here on Tuesday after the family of an 11-year-old boy alleged that he died due to the administration of an incorrect injection.Police personnel rushed to the hospital mortuary, where the family members of the boy from...

Alappuzha (Kerala), February 20 Authorities at Alappuzha Medical College admitted to a possible surgical error on Friday after a surgical instrument was found in the abdomen of a woman who underwent surgery at the facility in 2021.Medical College Principal Dr B Padmakumar, Superintendent Dr...

Alappuzha, February 20 – Reacting to the shocking discovery of a surgical instrument inside a patient's abdomen five years after a procedure, Kerala Health Minister Veena George said on Friday that a preliminary report has been received, and an expert panel will examine the entire incident in...

In Kochi, February 20 – A surgical instrument, identified as an artery forceps, was found inside the abdomen of a woman from Punnapra, five years after she underwent surgery at Alappuzha Medical College, according to relatives.Usha Joseph was admitted to a private hospital in Kochi on Friday...

In Kochi, February 20 – A surgical instrument, identified as an artery forceps, was found inside the abdomen of a woman from Punnapra, five years after she underwent surgery at Alappuzha Medical College, according to relatives.Usha Joseph was admitted to a private hospital in Kochi on Friday...

Prayagraj (UP), February 18 The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to form a high-level committee into the death of a woman patient, allegedly due to a wrong blood transfusion, asking it to prevent such incidents and assign responsibility.The order was passed after...