By Chloe Berry
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May 3, 24 at 7:04 p.m.
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A mistake with serious consequences. In the south of Italy, in Puglia, a grandmother accidentally poured white wine into his grandson’s bottle instead of water to dilute the milk powder.
THE four month old babywho found himself with symptoms of a ethylic comawas quickly transferred to the hospital, according to information from La Repubblica.
The baby drank part of the bottle
The events took place on Monday April 29, 2024. The grandmother would then have realized her error when the baby started to refuse to drink his bottleafter drinking part of the container.
According to the famous Italian daily which reported the facts on April 30, 2024, the infant was placed in intensive care after gastric lavage and intubation. His condition is now said to be stable.
What is an alcoholic coma?
Alcohol coma is acute alcohol intoxication. The amount of ethanol drunk disrupts the central nervous system and renders it unable to function. This acute alcohol poisoning can be extremely serious if not treated in time.
A lack of attention
It would be a lack of attention from the adult in charge, who explained store liquids in opaque bottles. In-depth analyzes will confirm or not the domestic accident in the coming days.
In fact, the Brindisi public prosecutor’s office has launched investigations to check the grandmother’s version. At this stage, no judicial investigation has been opened.
Alcohol is dangerous for young children. According to the Belgian poison control center, a sip of Grand Marnier can be the cause of alcohol poisoning in a 10 kilo child.
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