Woman given wrong blood after accident; hospital's unusual defence fails before panel
In a shocking incident in Chhattisgarh, Madhu Khakha faced a grave medical error when she was mistakenly given AB-positive blood during her treatment instead of her correct B-positive type.
This blunder triggered severe complications, leading to a delay in her surgery.
Subsequently, a consumer commission deemed the hospital negligent, awarding her compensation for both her distress and legal fees, highlighting the grave risks associated with incompatible blood transfusions.
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