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6-Month-Old Baby Loses Finger During IV Drip Removal In Bengaluru, Case Filed

TT Editor·Updated: 25 Feb 2026 2:37 pm IST
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6-Month-Old Baby Loses Finger During IV Drip Removal In Bengaluru, Case Filed

In a distressing incident in Bengaluru, a six-month-old baby lost a finger during the removal of an intravenous (IV) drip. The child's parents reported the injury, claiming it resulted in significant pain for their infant. Following the incident, the baby was taken to the emergency ward, where medical staff treated the wound. The parents have since filed a complaint, highlighting concerns over the medical staff's handling of the IV drip removal. This case raises serious questions about patient safety and the protocols adhered to during medical procedures, especially involving vulnerable patients like infants. As healthcare professionals strive to provide the best care, incidents like this underscore the need for stringent adherence to safety measures and proper training to prevent such tragic outcomes in the future.

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