AUTOPSY AND TOXICOLOGICAL ANALYSES ORDERED! Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Čačak announced regarding the death of a 4-year-old girl after tonsil surgery!

The Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Čačak is investigating this case.

AUTOPSY AND TOXICOLOGICAL ANALYSES ORDERED! Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Čačak announced regarding the death of a 4-year-old girl after tonsil surgery!

TL;DR

  • A four-year-old girl died from complications after tonsil surgery at the General Hospital in Čačak.
  • The Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Čačak has ordered an autopsy and toxicological analyses.
  • The Ministry of Health has sent an inspection team to the hospital.
  • The Protector of Citizens has launched an investigation into the legality and correctness of the hospital's operations.
  • The child's parents suspect a medical error occurred during the surgery, specifically during the process of waking her up, which led to bleeding in the lungs.
  • The child was transported to Belgrade but unfortunately passed away at the Institute for Mother and Child.