Hasbani Follows Up The Death Of Farah Kassab And Issues Two Decisions And Two Letters To The General

Hasbani Follows up the Death of Farah Kassab and Issues Two Decisions and Two Letters to the General Prosecution and the Order of Physicians

The Information Office of Deputy Prime Minister Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani issued the following statement:

In the context of following up the death of Farah Kassab after she underwent a cosmetic surgery in a specialized hospital in cosmetic surgeries,

Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani took the following actions:

The issuance of a decision on the prevention of surgical operations that require a general anesthetic in day hospitals or other cosmetic surgery clinics.
The issuance of a decision on the prevention of surgical operations that require a general anesthetic in Dr. Nader Saab hospital specialized in cosmetic surgery.
The issuance of a letter to the Public Prosecutor to investigate into the death of Farah Kassab.
The issuance of a letter to the Lebanese Order of Physicians in Beirut to conduct necessary investigations into the death of Farah Kassab, and give the Order a period of two weeks to clarify some technical medical points and answer questions asked by Health Minister concerning the death of the said woman.

These steps came to complete the immediate oral decision of Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani to cease operations in the said clinic after the woman's death, and the written decision issued Friday 2 June 2017 which stipulates the following:

Surgeries that may cause complications that require intensive care like liposuction and other surgeries shall not performed in places other than specialized hospitals which include an intensive care division that holds a license form Health Ministry in accordance with due process.
The doctor should explain to the patient the risks of the surgery, including the plastic surgery, and ask the patient to sign the Patient Right Form and the informed consent.

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H01CC01	ORGALUTRAN	B	Ganirelix - 0.25mg/0.5ml	0.25mg/0.5ml	Injectable solution	2,383,977 L.L
S01AE01	OFLOX	B	Ofloxacin - 3mg/ml	0.3%	Drops solution	366,869 L.L
S01AE01	OFLOX	B	Ofloxacin - 0.3%	0.3%	Drops solution	366,869 L.L
R06AD08	OXOMIL	G	Oxomemazine HCl - 0.33mg/ml	0.33mg/ml	Syrup, sugar free	511,940 L.L
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R06AD08	OXOMEMAZINE ARROW	G	Oxomemazine HCl - 0.33mg/ml	0.33mg/ml	Solution, sugar free	431,373 L.L
G04CA02	OMNIC OCAS	B	Tamsulosin HCl - 0.4mg	0.4mg	Tablet, film coated, prolonged release	866,778 L.L
A11CC03	ONE-ALPHA	B	Alfacalcidol - 0.5mcg	0.5mcg	Capsule	943,377 L.L
A11CC03	ONE-ALPHA	B	Alfacalcidol - 0.5mcg	0.5mcg	Capsule	942,034 L.L
A10BJ06	OZEMPIC	B	Semaglutide - 0.5mg	0.5mg	Injectable solution	10,927,526 L.L
R06AX27	ORADUS	G	Desloratadine - 0.5mg/ml	0.5mg/ml	Solution	199,657 L.L
G03CA03	OESTRACLIN	G	Estradiol - 0.6mg/g	0.6mg/g	Gel	448,843 L.L
S01AA13	OPTIFUCIN VISCOUS	G	Fusidic acid - 1%	1%	Drops	208,296 L.L
M02AA15	OLFEN	G	Diclofenac sodium (diethylamine) - 1%	1%	Gel	268,769 L.L
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J01CA04	OSPAMOX	G	Amoxicillin (trihydrate) - 1g	1,000mg	Tablet, film coated	683,273 L.L
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A11CC05	ORAVIL	G	Vitamin D3 - 100,000IU/2ml	100,000IU	Solution	618,168 L.L

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