As per recent reports, it has been claimed that warnings have fallen like hailstones on doctors for apparently using a catheter on a kid during treatment the Royal Children's Hospital.

The incident, which took place in 2008, has resulted in firing plenty of warning to doctors for reading instructions with all the vigilance in the world since, if the process is not done with precision, it can prove extremely detrimental for patients.

The statements came up during the hearing of the case at Coroner's Court earlier during the day. As per reports, the 10-month-old Tama Galiere was hospitalized on June 21, 2008, for treatment of a mild eye infection and two days later, Tama had the catheter slotted in his heart.

However, the child was not able to endure the episode, and therefore he died on June 25.

An autopsy has discovered that the catheter tip was placed in the heart’s right atrium during the initial phase of the so-called treatment, but it was then moved into heart’s right ventricle.

While expressing his opinion regarding the issue, Scott Mitchell, the Deputy State Coroner was informed that the region where the catheter tip was placed was found inflamed and was apparels damaged to a great extent. A paediatrician who compiled reports after the death of the baby, Kenneth Maclean, revealed that the final site of the tip of the catheter as well as the inflammation near the heart had a causal relation with each other.

In the meantime, Michael Williams, SC, who is representing the family of Tama, claimed that that the guidelines on the package having the catheter can prove effective in making people aware about the conditions are can pass on imperative words of caution so that people can stay mindful of the pros and cons of the said treatment. The issue needs an urgent attention as failure in doing it may end up with strict and stern injuries to the patient, thereby preventing any kind of possibilities of death during the procedure.