'Missed opportunities' by hospital to prevent death of baby after rupture of mother's womb, coroner finds
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At a session of the Dublin District Coroner's Court, the Midlands Regional Hospital in Mullingar took responsibility for care deficiencies that contributed to the tragic death of a newborn after her mother suffered a ruptured uterus during labor. The coroner noted the 'missed opportunities' to prevent the unfortunate incident. The hospital's apology underscores the significance of ensuring adequate healthcare practices in maternity settings to avoid such incidents in the future.
The Midlands Regional Hospital in Mullingar acknowledged 'missed opportunities' in the care of Ceire Foran and her unusually large baby which contributed to the tragic outcome.
During the Dublin District Coroner's Court sitting, it was revealed that the mother suffered a ruptured uterus during labor, leading to serious repercussions for both her and the newborn.
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