Using a fire extinguisher, a 59-year-old man caused damage by shattering the glass of the triage in the hospital emergency room Cotugno a Napoli. This individual, already known to the police, was reported by the Carabinieri for damage and disruption of public service.
The accident occurred following a disagreement between the man and the diagnosis given by the emergency room doctors. The Carabinieri of the mobile radio unit of Napoli, who intervened promptly, reconstructed the dynamics of the event. The individual, evidently dissatisfied with the medical evaluation received, expressed his dissent in an extreme way, causing significant material damage to the hospital triage.
The impulsive reaction led to the interruption of public service, generating a further management problem for health and administrative personnel. The complaint by the Carabinieri reflects the severity of the actions carried out by the man, underlining the respect for the rules and legality in such a delicate context as the hospital emergency room.
Article published on 29 January 2024 - 11:00