Tag: Medical Negligence

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Hospital ceiling collapses on newborn and mother in Odisha 

A ceiling collapse at Jatani Community Health Centre in Khordha injured a newborn baby and his mother. The accident occurred early Friday morning, causing panic. Both the mother and child were moved to another room and are safe. The family is demanding action against the contractor responsible for the hospital's redevelopment.

  • Friday, 28 June 2024
Jaleswar hospital tense after patient's death; kin allege 'medical negligence'
Jaleswar hospital tense after patient's death; kin allege 'medical negligence'

Tension erupted at GK Bhattar CHC in Jaleswar, Balasore, after a patient died from alleged medical negligence. Relatives allegedly manhandled Dr. Dillip Patra, blaming him for the delay in treatment of the patient.

  • Friday, 03 May 2024
'Medical negligence' linked to pregnant woman's death at Odisha hospital 
'Medical negligence' linked to pregnant woman's death at Odisha hospital 

The family members of a pregnant woman, who died at the new Bhadrak district headquarters hospital (DHH) on Sunday night, have alleged medical negligence. 

  • Monday, 26 February 2024
Faulty cataract surgery takes six elderly patients’ vision in Odisha’s Bhadrak 
Faulty cataract surgery takes six elderly patients’ vision in Odisha’s Bhadrak 

The operations were done between September 28 and 30. After the operations, instead of getting their normal vision back, they allegedly lost their vision permanently. 

  • Thursday, 12 October 2023
Woman's death due to 'faulty operation' sparks tension at Keonjhar hospital
Woman's death due to 'faulty operation' sparks tension at Keonjhar hospital

A group of brokers allegedly lured the couple and got them admitted to a private hospital promising them better treatment.

  • Monday, 02 October 2023
Consumer court slaps Rs 80 lakh fine on 2 doctors, private nursing home for faulty operation in Odis
Consumer court slaps Rs 80 lakh fine on 2 doctors, private nursing home for faulty operation in Odisha

The doctors, jointly along with the nursing home, are liable to pay a compensation of Rs 20 lakh each to the victim and in case of non-payment within one month of the court’s order, they are liable to pay interest @12% P.A., from the date of filing till realization.

  • Wednesday, 12 July 2023
Child’s death due to expired medicine sparks tension in Odisha’s Gajapati 
Child’s death due to expired medicine sparks tension in Odisha’s Gajapati 

While undergoing treatment at the Sishu Bhawan in Cuttack, the child breathed his last night. 

  • Tuesday, 06 June 2023
Anti  Rabies Vaccine
Height of negligence! Boy administered anti-rabies vaccine instead of TT injection

Such goof-up was reported from Nilagiri sub-divisional hospital in Balasore district on Friday. Palpable tension prevailed at the hospital after the matter came to light.

  • Friday, 16 December 2022
Medical Negligence!
Wrong Ultrasound Report: Consumer Court Asks Nursing Home In Odisha To Pay Rs 10 Lakh Compensation

A consumer court has directed a nursing home in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur to pay a compensation of Rs 10 lakh for giving wrong ultrasound report which allegedly resulted in the birth of physically-challenged male child.

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  • Wednesday, 26 October 2022
Wrong ultrasound report: Consumer court asks nursing home in Odisha to pay Rs 10 lakh compensation 
Wrong ultrasound report: Consumer court asks nursing home in Odisha to pay Rs 10 lakh compensation 

The nursing home, L&P Hospital, located in Rahama area of Jagatsinghpur has allegedly provided wrong ultrasound reports thrice to one Bandana Das during her pregnancy. 

  • Tuesday, 25 October 2022
Eye Surgery Negligence
Marble Eyeball ‘Implanted’ In Elderly By NGO During Eye Operation

An elderly man from Jamshedpur is in search for justice. Gangadhar Singh has accused an NGO-led medical facility of removing his eye orb and installing a marble glass ball instead.

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  • Wednesday, 12 October 2022
Tension At Hospital
Tension Erupts As 2-YO Boy Dies Due To ‘Medical Negligence’ In Paralakhemundi

Tension ran high at Paralakhemundi District Headquarters Hospital after a child undergoing treatment at the hospital died due to alleged medical negligence.

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  • Tuesday, 11 October 2022
Tension at Paralakhemundi hospital following minor boy's death
Minor boy's death due to ‘medical negligence’ sparks tension at Paralakhemundi hospital

According to sources, the minor boy from Gurandi village under Goshani block in Gajapati district was rushed to a community health centre (CHC) by his family members after he fall sick.

  • Tuesday, 11 October 2022
MYSTERY OR NEGLIGENCE?
In Last 18 Days, 13 Kids Have Died In Keonjhar Hospital

In Last 18 Days, 13 Kids Have Died In Keonjhar Hospital

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  • Sunday, 18 September 2022
SCB Medical College and Hospital
Medical horror at SCB: Woman lost body part due to 'faulty' cancer report

According to the complaint filed by the victim’s relative with SCB Superintendent, “A Dhenkanal-based woman got admitted to SCB after a cyst developed in her breast.  She then got operated at the Surgery department and the cist sample was sent to pathology for further verification. And the pathology department report confirmed that the woman was suffering from cancer.”

  • Friday, 29 July 2022
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