Consumer Court Clears Nursing Home of Negligence in Alleged Expired Glucose Injection Death
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The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently exonerated a nursing home from charges of medical negligence in the treatment of a patient suffering from an intestinal ulcer.
Even though the complainant alleged that her daughter died after being administered an expired glucose injection, the Apex Consumer Court noted, "in the complete absence of expert opinion, clinical documentation or independent evidence and a specific denial supported by discharge notes and medical records, no case of deficiency in service or negligence is made out against the OPs."
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