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Hospital faces probe after expired saline given to 3-year-old
April 21, 2026
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A South Korean hospital is under investigation after administering intravenous fluid that was four months past its expiration date to a 3-year-old child. The incident occurred in February at a general hospital in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province, according to a report by broadcaster MBN. The child had been taken to the emergency room with a fever of 40 degrees Celsius.
The child’s parent noticed the issue while the IV was being administered, finding that the expiration date on the saline solution w
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