45-year-old woman loses life after being administered wrong blood group during transfusion
Keonjhar (Odisha): A Government run hospital at Keonjhar in Odisha is under fire after a woman was allegedly administered the wrong blood group for the duration of a transfusion manner, which proved fatal.
The incident brought on anxiety within the location and additionally resulted in the dismissal of employees.
Outraged over the carelessness of the hospital, the girl's relatives and own family participants took to a road close to the district headquarters clinic and staged an avenue blockade and demonstration traumatic action towards the responsible and adequate compensation.
45-12 months-vintage Sukanti Nayak of Hadabandhasahi locality in vintage town region was admitted to the medication ward of the district headquarters health centre here the previous day afternoon and doctors advised her one unit of blood, medical institution assets said.
acting as consistent with the medical doctor's advice, the patient's husband Birendra Nayak went to fetch a unit of 'O' organisation blood from the blood bank within the clinic premises, they said.
But, the laboratory technician on the blood bank allegedly handed over a packet of 'An' institution blood which was administered to the woman through a body of workers nurse, they stated, adding that the affected person died after a brief while closing night time.
Eventually, it turned into located that the incorrect institution of blood had been transfused without right verification, they said.
The sanatorium authorities admitted to the error, whilst the chief District clinical Officer (CDMO), Kavindra Prasad Sahu stated as in line with a training of the district Collector, laboratory technician Bharati Mahanta and staff nurse Hemangini Mahanta were dismissed for gross negligence.
Except, advice has been made to for action in opposition to a physician for dereliction of obligation.
Mentioning that a miscommunication at the blood bank had brought about the unlucky incident, Sahu stated two requisitions inside the equal name have been received at the blood financial institution – one from Gynaecology and some other from the medication ward.
The blood supposed for the patient inside the gynaecology ward changed into through mistake surpassed over to the family of-of Sukanti Nayak admitted in the medicine ward, health centre resources said.