A newborn has died after doctors failed to catch him when his mum pushed him out this Thursday.
Grieving father Claudio Mondragon, 29 said he had witnessed the tragedy as his wife Stefania gave birth to their son, Valentino.
The freak incident took place in hospital in the Argentinian city of Gualeguaychu, which is 3 hour drive north of the capital Buenos Aires near to where the couple live.
A report sighted by Kasatintin.com said an investigation, led by state prosecutor was underway to determine if the baby’s death is the result of medical negligence and whether anyone should face criminal charges.
Our source confirmed that the baby boy died as he was being taken to San Roque Hospital in Parana.
D!stresed Claudio granted told local paper El Dia : ‘My wife was in labour and was just about to have the baby and they asked her to push and she pushed so he would come out.
‘He came out really fast and no-one grabbed him and he fell to the floor.’
Claudio added : ‘The midwife didn’t have time to catch him and the obstetrician didn’t react.
‘The only thing they did was lift him up from the floor and put him in an incubator and take him to another hospital.’
Watch the video below.
SOURCE: Kasatintin.com
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