Nursing Home) in giving treatment to the
complainant viz., in relation to cataract surgery of his right eye with Intra
Occular Lens implant ... August 1996
he went to Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai for the removal of cataract from his
right eye. The doctor after examination of his eyes suggested
herein after referred as 'the patient') was diagnosed left eye cataract and was advised to undergo surgery. OP 2/Dr. Mahipal Singh Sachdev ... effect of anesthesia weaned off. The OP-2 performed left eye cataract surgery in hurry and negligently, which caused damage to her left
circle of Mumbai.
3) He further pleaded that he was having a cataract in the right
eye which was required to be removed surgically ... 2000 who advised him to undergo for surgery of the cataract. As per his
advice, he underwent all requisite tests for pre-operative assessment
reports, the doctor opined that the complainant had right eye cataract and
was advised to come for operation on 14.10.1996. He was also advised ... removal of bandage. The allegation of
the complainant is that the cataract operation had been conducted against the
prescribed medical norm of blood sugar limit
compensation to the persons who
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lost their vision after undergoing mass cataract operation organized at
the Govt. Hospital (Sub-Divisional Hospital), Dharmagarh in Kalahandi ... eyes of some poor persons were operated by the doctors in
mass cataract operation camp organized at the Govt. Hospital (Sub-
Divisional Hospital), Dharmagarh
Whether any Junior/Trainee Doctor/s, not fully
competent to conduct the cataract operation of the
respondent-patient started the procedure without
the active involvement ... competent to
handle the complications developed during the
course of the said cataract operation?
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examined his left eye and informed that he is having cataract in left eye. The
O.P. No.1 advised the complainant to undergo operation ... cataract. The
O.P. No.1 also assured the complainant that after operation, the left eye of the
complainant will become completely alright
than the IRSS as he was diagnosed a case of Post Traumatic Cataract Right Eye, which is progressive by nature. The applicant is aggrieved ... second medical board that the applicant is suffering with post traumatic cataract right eye which is progressive in nature runs counter to the observations
allowing the Complaint was confirmed.
2. The issue involved is post cataract Endophthalmitis whether it was due to alleged negligence during cataract surgery ... Delhi.
7. The Complainant Smt. Paro Devi (patient) was suffering from cataract in her right eye with age related macular degeneration. On 22.3.2004, the Opposite
left eye. OP no.2 recommended photodynamic therapy to follow a cataract
procedure for the left eye. OP no.2 told that operation is feasible ... perform surgery but on
21st September 2006, OP no.3 performed cataract surgery on the left eye
of the Patient Laxmi though
