In August 2015 a small Połacak resident Zhenya swallowed electric battery. Against doctors at the local hospital, which is a 2.5-year-old child, was prosecuted for the improper performance of professional duties. In June, they were convicted, the sentence came into force.
August 12 girls started vomiting, she became ill to eat, my mother told Jenny. At the hospital, she was X-rayed, but the battery in the body, doctors have not seen. He was diagnosed with a cold. Five days later, the condition worsened. Make a second x-ray – and again did not see the battery. Again diagnosed colds. The fact that the body's foreign body, the doctor suggested only in Połacak in 9 days – 21 August, when the child was already in a coma. Zhenya was saved Minsk physicians. Later, the girl underwent three operations. "She has no gullet, suffered brain. She's like a baby: Do not talk, cry, grinding his teeth, goes to sleep only on their hands ", – says mother.
– The doctor of surgical department after A. is brought to the emergency department of Połacak city hospital juvenile patients with a presumptive diagnosis of "gastric foreign body (battery)" in the performance of professional duties by acting negligently in the form of negligence, not foreseeing the possibility of socially dangerous consequences of his actions, not I spent the necessary amount of research for you to establish the correct diagnosis. The failure surgeon presence of a foreign body (batteries) in the esophagus has increased the duration of the traumatic effects of foreign body in the surrounding organs and tissues of the child up to the occurrence of life-threatening complications.
Radiologist radiology department Ch. gave inaccurate and incomplete conclusion: neither in the description picture, no conclusion has not indicated a radiopaque foreign bodies, not specified in the mother and juvenile K. roentgenographer information about the presence of a foreign object patient radiopaque oval (round) shape on the neck and the baby's chest, has not complied with an additional chest radiography in lateral projection, which led to complications, dangerous for the life of a child – told in the Viciebsk regional court.
In court, the defendants admitted guilt in full.
The doctor-surgeon and radiologist found guilty of improper performance of professional duties of medical officer, which caused the patient by negligence serious bodily injury. Surgeon sentenced to deprivation of the right to engage in medical with a fine of 3150 rubles activities for two years (thirty-one million five hundred thousand old), radiologist fined 10 500 (hundred and five million non-denominated) rubles.
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