Family of teenager Jessica Sheedy 'utterly let down' as surgeon guilty of 'serious failings' in her care
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Family of teenager Jessica Sheedy 'utterly let down' as surgeon guilty of 'serious failings' in her care
"The HSE Mid West has said it accepts "full institutional responsibility" for the "catastrophic and irreparable harm caused" when teenager Jessica Sheedy died at University Hospital Limerick."
"The family of the 18-year-old said yesterday they felt "utterly let down" by surgeon Dr Ashish Lal and the healthcare system in Ireland."
An 18-year-old beauty therapist, Jessica Sheedy, suffered massive blood loss during surgery and died at University Hospital Limerick. HSE Mid West accepts full institutional responsibility for the catastrophic and irreparable harm caused by the incident. The harm is described as catastrophic and irreparable. The family expressed that they felt utterly let down by surgeon Dr Ashish Lal and by the wider healthcare system in Ireland. The case centers on a fatal surgical complication and an institutional admission of responsibility for the outcome.
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