A family has told of their agony after a report uncovered a litany of failings over the death of their five-year-old son at a hospital where treatment was branded ‘chaotic and ineffective’.
Staff were even heard laughing as Ayaan Rashid, who had a rare genetic condition, was taken off life support at Sheffield Children’s Hospital, his family said.
Ayaan’s father, Haroon Rashid, said medical staff ignored 17 requests from nurses to move him to intensive care, while blood around the little boy’s lips and on his feeding tube was not investigated by nurses.
Eventually moved to ICU, Ayaan died in agony after suffering
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