A woman named Janet Balducci They incorrectly declared dead, and he found his mistake only two hours later when they put it in a corpse bag. The family claims that this is direct evidence of poor care of pensioners ,.
They declared her dead even though she still had a pulse
An unpleasant incident is He played in February 2023 at the Water’s Edge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center on the New York Island of Long Island. One day the nurse announced 82-year-old Janet Balducci for dead, with it later workers wrapped up in a corpse bag and transported to the burial institute in New York.
But when the woman was brought out of the vehicle, there was an unexpected event. The employee opened the bag and found that he still breathes and has a pulse. Funeral institute He then called the emergency line and rescuers took her to the hospital. As the family lawyer Peter Denoto said, Although the 82-year-old woman managed to survive this traumatic experience, she died the next day.
Robert and Joseph Balducci, the sons of an older woman, was soon decided to sue the retirement home and the burial institute for negligence and the incorrect determination of death. A family lawyer added that although sons want to get huge compensation from the dispute, More longing for justification and answers to why workers decided to do so, although the woman was still alive. “Did the nurse comply with the criteria to determine if anyone is dead? Did the doctor confirmed this decision?” A lawyer asked.
Denoto further claimed that The case points to a larger problem regarding the neglect of older people in these facilities. “Really there is no excuse for putting a living person into a bag of corpse. There was no no one to defend this older person. Unfortunately she was at the end of her life. This happens to each of us. But Here it seems that it was easier for them to get rid of her“he added.
