Mother sues hospital for beheading baby during childbirth
- May 10, 2023
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A newborn baby died after her head was blown off during an artificial birth at the Federal University Hospital of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil. Ranielli Coelho Santos34 years
A newborn baby died after her head was blown off during an artificial birth at the Federal University Hospital of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil.
Ranielli Coelho Santos34 years old, was admitted on April 24 due to a serious state of health, as she presented. 28 weeks pregnant and high blood pressure.
He medical equipment Ranielli’s account manager decided to proceed with the delivery. Meanwhile, the mother of the woman and the father of the child watched the procedure from a separate room.
Father could see the face Baby and noticed that it started to turn purple. At the time, a member of the medical team reportedly pulled the boy’s head and ripped it off while the body was still inside his mother.
Subsequently, Ranielli was sedated and her father removed from the scene for safety reasons, a Brazilian magazine reported. Istoe.
Now the family began to insist on baby body send to the Medical and Legal Institute of the region. At the same time, an incident was reported and Minas Gerais Civil Police An investigation has been launched to establish the causes and circumstances of a possible crime of manslaughter.
The infant’s body has been transferred to the Dr. André Roquette Medico-Legal Institute (IMLAR), where it will be examined for more information about the events.
The civilian police took to Twitter, saying that the military police had initiated an investigation.
For his part, he UFMG Hospital He told IstoÉ magazine that he initiated an internal administrative process to find out the facts.
The institution confirms that it has made every possible effort to pregnant life guarantee and expresses its commitment to a transparent and prompt investigation. Similarly, the hospital expresses its solidarity with the family at this time of mourning and makes itself available to both the family and the authorities.
Affected family files complaint against obstetrician accused of ‘ripping apart’ baby head at the time of delivery.
Ariane Santos, Ranielli’s sister, told the Brazilian media this week: “I don’t even have the words to describe it. My sister can only cry. I can’t sleep.”
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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