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Tragic Death After Delivery: Surgical Pad Left in Patient

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Tragic Death After Delivery: Surgical Pad Left in PatientSaralnama

CAMPUS NOTICE: A 26-year-old woman died after giving birth at Mother Care Hospital, Dehradun. She delivered a baby boy on through C-section. Discharged after 4 days, she experienced severe abdominal pain. Readmitted 20 days ago, she was referred to Graphic Era Hospital. Doctors found a surgical pad left in her abdomen, causing fatal infection. Family protested at Mother Care Hospital, demanding investigation. Police arrived to control the situation. Body sent for post-mortem. Husband, a puncture repair worker, seeks action against the hospital. Students are advised to be aware of medical negligence cases. (Updated 20 Oct 2025, 17:29 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • CAMPUS NOTICE: A 26-year-old woman died after giving birth at Mother Care Hospital, Dehradun
  • She delivered a baby boy on 29 Jan through C-section
  • Discharged after 4 days, she experienced severe abdominal pain