“The patient is in good health, is being closely monitored by our medical team and is not in danger. The clinic has informed and is cooperating with the competent authorities,” Euroclinic emphasizes in its announcement regarding the incident with the wrong blood transfusion to the 67-year-old that led to three arrests and keeps the patient’s relatives in anguish, as he is hospitalized in intensive care.
Wrong blood transfusion: Euroclinic’s announcement
“Today in the early morning hours, during an emergency transfusion to a patient at our clinic and in deviation from the strict procedures we follow, administration of a blood unit intended for another patient was started. The incident was immediately noticed and the procedure was stopped without delay,” states the announcement from “Euroclinic”.
“The patient is in good health, is being closely monitored by our medical team and is not in danger. The clinic has informed and is cooperating with the competent authorities. The safety and care of our patients is an absolute priority and is treated with the utmost seriousness by all our staff,” the announcement concludes.
