A 2-month-old baby died after an error by a nursing technician. According to reports from the child’s relatives, she injected bed into the access instead of medication, last Monday (19/6), at Maternidade Professor José Maria Magalhães Netto, in Salvador (BA).
The information is from G1. Baby Samuel Ricardo Souza Bastos received medication into a vein and was fed through a tube. According to family members, who filed a complaint, the baby had been hospitalized for a month because he was born with heart disease.
Samuel’s mother, Naiane Rocha, received a call on Sunday (18) informing her that her son had been unwell.
In the evening of the same day, the hospital reported that a technician had made a mistake and applied food to the child’s central access and the condition was serious. The employee was fired on Sunday.
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On Monday (19), the baby’s relatives learned that an employee of the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) had leaked information about Samuel’s death and the death was confirmed by the unit’s social worker only after the family sought further information. details of what happened.
In a note, the State Department of Health (Sesab) reported that the maternity hospital is deeply dismayed by the baby’s death, “without words to express all the regret and sadness that affects the entire team of professionals”, sympathized and made itself available to the family members, for public clarification.
Sesab also reported that it set up an investigation to investigate the circumstances that led to Samuel’s death and dismissed the professional involved in the act. Still according to the Secretariat, the employee is in “total desolation” because she is also a mother and the bond formed with the baby while she was taking care of him.
The maternity hospital said it deeply regretted the “technical error” that led to the death of Samuel Barros and that all flows and protocols of the unit are being reviewed and passed on to the teams, which will also undergo training and qualification, to continue with the conduct of provision of excellent service. The board also informed that it is at the entire disposal of the family members for reception and due clarifications.
A 2-month-old baby died after an error by a nursing technician. According to reports from the child’s relatives, she injected bed into the access instead of medication, last Monday (19/6), at Maternidade Professor José Maria Magalhães Netto, in Salvador (BA).
The information is from G1. Baby Samuel Ricardo Souza Bastos received medication into a vein and was fed through a tube. According to family members, who filed a complaint, the baby had been hospitalized for a month because he was born with heart disease.
Samuel’s mother, Naiane Rocha, received a call on Sunday (18) informing her that her son had been unwell.
In the evening of the same day, the hospital reported that a technician had made a mistake and applied food to the child’s central access and the condition was serious. The employee was fired on Sunday.
read more:
On Monday (19), the baby’s relatives learned that an employee of the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) had leaked information about Samuel’s death and the death was confirmed by the unit’s social worker only after the family sought further information. details of what happened.
In a note, the State Department of Health (Sesab) reported that the maternity hospital is deeply dismayed by the baby’s death, “without words to express all the regret and sadness that affects the entire team of professionals”, sympathized and made itself available to the family members, for public clarification.
Sesab also reported that it set up an investigation to investigate the circumstances that led to Samuel’s death and dismissed the professional involved in the act. Still according to the Secretariat, the employee is in “total desolation” because she is also a mother and the bond formed with the baby while she was taking care of him.
The maternity hospital said it deeply regretted the “technical error” that led to the death of Samuel Barros and that all flows and protocols of the unit are being reviewed and passed on to the teams, which will also undergo training and qualification, to continue with the conduct of provision of excellent service. The board also informed that it is at the entire disposal of the family members for reception and due clarifications.
