Baby died in Čačak; Family furious: doctor’s mistake, they killed the baby; The doctor’s words touched them

“A woman from Ivanjica carried a healthy baby for nine months. The due date was October 12, but the attending physician sent the woman home saying that the due date was still not due. Then she came again on October 14 and then again on October 14, October 16, and the last one on Friday, October 18. According to the doctor’s findings, everything was fine, but each time she was sent home because she was told that it was not the due date,” the said. grandfather of the deceased baby to RINA (his identity, as well as that of the mother, is known to the editors).

He adds that the pregnant woman from Ivanjica was finally admitted to the ward on October 20 at 5 p.m., but the baby suffocated.

“When it was too late, they performed a caesarean section. The baby’s condition was serious. They would have performed CPR, but to no avail. They killed her with their passivity, negligence and ignorance. To make the accident worse to make, the pregnant woman waited a long time to get pregnant and it is not known whether it will work again It is very difficult for us, we know that nothing will bring our grandson back, but we just want to say what we have experienced . so that something like this will never happen to anyone again because of the carelessness of the doctor. This sad truth has seen the light of day,” says this visibly shocked man from Ivanjica.

The doctor’s words touched the family

Beyond the tragedy, this unfortunate family was even more affected by the reaction of the doctor who supervised the pregnancy and also performed a caesarean section on the woman during labor that evening.

“The statement of that gynecologist touched us, she said: ‘It is better that the baby died, if the baby had survived, she would have been retarded because she had no oxygen anymore’. Our question is: why did our baby run out of oxygen? She then added, “This has never happened to me before, and I’ve been doing this job for 25 years.” Do you think this is too cruel for a mother who has a dead son to hear that,” the deceased baby grandfather asked through tears.

The hospital has issued a statement

The General Hospital in Čačak announced this case in a short statement.

“On the occasion of your email of 22/10/2024, which refers to the event related to the parent AV, we inform you that the competent Ministry of Health of the RS and the competent health inspector have been informed about the entire event “An extraordinary internal audit will also be carried out on behalf of the director of the institution, monitoring the quality of professional work in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics with Neonatology of the General Hospital of Čačak”, it was announced for RINA in the Čačak OB .