Kunnamkulam:The number of people who lost eye sight after cataract surgery at Taluk Hospital,became 9. As on Friday and Saturday three more reached hospital for further treatment.In the incident the Ophthalmologist and Head Nurse in charge of operation theater got suspended.
Dr.K.R Pradeep Kumar,and Head Nurse N.Ramani are the suspended in the incident.By Afternoon the fax message of Health Department Director,on suspension reached the office of district medical officer.The order on suspension was issued after the report from DMO Dr.V.Venus who had the report from Deputy D.M.O Dr.Bindu Thomas,who did the preliminary investigation.The order which was sent to the Kunnamkulam Taluk Hospital through special messenger was conveyed to the Dr.Pradeep over the phone. Head Nurse Ramani got the order by evening.
Number Of Blind After Cataract Goes To 9;Doctor and Nurse Gets Suspension
