"Butcher" acted badly and tried to "correct" his mistake without anesthesia | Chronic

A young woman from the city of Chicago in the United States sued a doctor for having an operation with the wrong eye. According to the affected person, when the ophthalmologist realized the error, he wanted to correct it but without anesthesia, which allowed to untie "Yells" and "tears of blood" of the woman

"He saw and felt the surgical instruments like a needle and scissors entering his eye and he could feel a burn", indicated their lawyers.

according to ABC News, Sutton Dryfhout, 21, says that in 2017, he went to a specialized center to have a cyst removed from his left eye. However, the ophthalmologist Benjamin TichoHe was operated on the right and did not become aware of his mistake until a nurse asked him why the patient's right eye was bleeding if the other had to intervene. .

His attorneys claimed that the doctor had used non-sterile surgical instruments from another patient, had not put on gloves or applied anesthesia appropriate to the operation. "Patch" causing terrible pain.

"Dr. Ticho asked the nurse to hold Sutton's head and open his left eye, then try to perform the right eye surgery when the patient was fully awake.", informed their representatives Thursday. And they added: Sutton shouted that he would stop, saw and felt the surgical instruments as a needle and scissors enter his eye and could feel a burn due to the use of a cautery pen. "

Dryfhout said he still had severe headaches and that he saw double. She accuses Ticho and the Eye Specialist Center of negligence, medical aggression, aggression and intentional infliction of emotional distress. She commented that the experience had left her traumatized. "I'm terrified of having another operation"he said in a statement. "Now I have dual vision and headaches that affect my life and my work.What would happen if Dr. Ticho acted so in front of a small child who can not speak for himself? I do not want this to happen to anyone else. ".

The complaint, filed Monday in Cook County, Illinois, claims damages in excess of $ 50,000. Michael Henrick, Ticho's lawyer and Eye Specialists Center, did not immediately respond to the request.