The 11 -month baby went into cardiorespiratory and He died at the Health Center after he had discharged from the hospital.
A 11-month-old baby died in a health center in Idanha-a-Nova. The mother claims that there was a lack of assistance and ensures that the baby had no health problems. A Local Health Unit (ULS) from Castelo Branco opened an inquiry.
It happened on August 22, but the case only public 10 days later, advanced by the .
In a statement, the ULS of Castelo Branco confirms that on August 22 the baby was observed in Complementary Care Service (SAC) of Idanha-a-Nova and “forwarded to the Pediatric Urgency of Hospital Amato Lusitano“in Castelo Branco. At the hospital they gave him discharge.
On the same day, gave again entry into the health center com “aggravation of the clinical state, not being possible to avoid the outcome. “
The Council of Directors of ULS de Castelo Branco, which expects the “full determination of the facts”, said it has established a Inquiry to “ascertain the facts”.
According to the mother claims lack of assistance. Says it was Refused the service for being 10 minutes from the time to close. According to his mother, the baby was healthy and had no health problems.
On the other hand, the INEM Urgent Patient Orientation Center (CODO) clarifies, in a note, that it received a call from a doctor from SAC at 19:01 asking for support for a “baby of 11 months that would be in Cardiorespiratory Stop Situation“.
Codo activated “immediately”, the activation of a means of advanced life support and the mobilization of an ambulance and a Mobile Emergency Psychological Intervention Unit (UMIPE).
Although INEM has provided “all the proper support” in a timely manner, the baby “did not recover from the PCR situation. “
