Fantastic Ormond Street hospital. Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images
A girl whose brain was accidentally injected with glue during treatment at Fantastic Ormond Street hospital is to obtain a multimillion-pound damages payout.
Despite getting a uncommon healthcare issue that involved arteries and veins receiving tangled, which could outcome in a bleed, ten-yr-old Maisha Najeeb was outwardly healthy ahead of she went into hospital in June 2010.
On other occasions she had obtained effective embolisation treatment, which entails injecting glue to block off bleeding blood vessels, and an injection of a harmless dye to check the movement of blood about the brain and head.
But on this occasion, mentioned the solicitor Edwina Rawson, of Discipline Fisher Waterhouse, there was no system in location for distinguishing amongst the syringes containing the glue and people containing the dye, and they got mixed up.
This resulted in glue currently being wrongly injected into the artery to Maisha’s brain, creating catastrophic and permanent brain harm.
On Monday a judge at the substantial court authorized a settlement against Great Ormond Street Hospital for Young children NHS trust of a £2.8m lump sum, plus £383,000 a year until finally Maisha is 19, rising to £423,000 per year for as long as she lives, which some professionals assume to be to the age of 64.
Great Ormond Street patient receives payout after brain injected with glue
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