Follow up to Patient Complaints about Hospital: Misconnection of Middle Ring Finger
The hospital denied that patients with wrong finger connection applied for medical accident appraisal
Mr. Lu, from Tuzhai Town, Hui'an, claimed that two fingers were accidentally cut off and went to the hospital for joint surgery, but were wrongly connected( A patient in Hui'an complained that the middle ring finger of Quanzhou Renfu Hospital was connected to the hospital by mistake: appraisal results )。 Yesterday, Quanzhou Fengze Renfu Orthopedic Surgery Hospital, which operated on Mr. Lu's finger joint, officially responded, denying that Mr. Lu's finger was connected incorrectly.
At about 9 o'clock yesterday morning, the reporter came to Quanzhou Fengze Renfu Orthopaedic Surgery Hospital. The hospital said that it did not connect Mr. Lu's finger by mistake. President Zhuang and other staff members of the hospital explained that when Mr. Lu was sent to the hospital, his middle finger was seriously injured, and there were many broken bones on the fracture surface. During the operation, the broken bones should be removed first. In addition, Mr. Lu's middle finger blood vessels were short, so the middle finger would look shorter than the index finger and ring finger after joining.
Subsequently, the manor chief showed two photos of Mr. Lu's finger before and after the operation. He said: "Before Mr. Lu's operation, there was a crack on the fingernail of the broken ring finger, which was placed directly against the ring finger. In the photos after the operation was successful, there was the same crack on the fingernail of the ring finger, which is consistent." Based on this, he believed that the hospital did not connect a section of Mr. Lu's broken middle finger to the ring finger by mistake Connect the ring finger to the middle finger. He said that if Mr. Lu still disagrees with the result of the operation, he can apply for medical accident identification.
In this regard, Mr. Lu insisted that his finger must be connected incorrectly. He has submitted an application for medical accident identification to the health department, and is still waiting for the identification notice. (Reporter Liao Peihuang, Chen Xiaoyang, intern Peng Jianlin)