A zumba teacher in California has died of leg amputation. his family accuses medical negligence

Kenia Gutierreznail zumba teacher of Acapulco, Mexico, died this weekend after a leg amputation that prevented her in agony for more than a month in a hospital in Southern California.

I arrive at United States at 15, she was undocumented and still earned a living helping her family. Five years ago, he found in Zumba a way to get money and at the same time find a link with the dance that gave him satisfaction.

By dance session, each of his students paid $ 2. She was proud that Zumba became her source of income.

She and her husband, Jaime Pinzón, wanted to fulfill the dream of having a child, but it all started to get complicated when Kenya aborted San to realize. They tried again a second time, but the fetus came out of the uterus and had to remove a fallopian tube.

At a third attempt, they were warned that the baby was growing again in the wrong place, which meant that the other fallopian tube could be removed, which allowed to hope the possibility that children disappear. So he asked that they apply an injection to cause the expulsion of the fetus, according to a chain report Univision.

"They took it from me," Jaime says between tears minutes before the doctors from Medical Center of the University of California at Irvine (UCI)in Orange County, they will disconnect their life partner.

Jaime told the chain that 15 days after receiving the injection, he began to have bleeding and that he had to have an operation immediately. Two hours later, a nurse told her that "things got complicated and that they had cut off a main artery. It was a doctor's mistake. "

A few hours later, other complications appeared: "The doctors say that his heart stopped for 26 minutesthis affected her feet, her kidneys and maybe she had a stroke, "said her husband.

After this operation, he began to show signs of recovery in the form of eye movements, but his stomach became inflamed and they had to cut some of the intestines who apparently stopped working as a result of myocardial arrest suffered after the first operation.

Later, the specialists noticed that his feet were swollen and did not respond to stimuli. After a second operation, the doctors decided that to save his life, they had to amputate both legs until the middle of the calf.

"From there, she never opened her eyes, she never recovered, on the contrary, the situation got worse, she began to convulse," Jaime said.

At the insistence of the doctors, he agreed to disconnect his wife. He badured that later, a nurse had badured him that in Kenya they had cut an artery by mistakewhich led to his death. "I want to sue because it's negligent, it should not have happened," said her husband. Univision.

The medical center of the UCI did not comment Univision about this death or about the possible lawsuit against him. "It is not possible to reveal private patient information in accordance with federal and federal laws," spokesman John Murray said in a statement.

"I want to sue because it's negligent, it should not have happened," Jaime insisted.