Lawsuit Claims Birth Injury in Malpractice
Posted on Dec 23, 2012 6:00pm PST
A lawsuit that was recently filed claims that a medical malpractice matter led to a
birth injury. According to reports, a woman was a week past her due date when she checked into a hospital to undergo induced labor. The baby was reportedly in a head-down position and was placed under observation. She was then administered Pitocin which can cause fetal distress. The lawsuit claims that this is what happened and the baby suffered cerebral palsy as a result.
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