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Medical Negligence in Malaysia: Common Scenarios

  • Writer: Partheeban Adaikalam
    Partheeban Adaikalam
  • Mar 20
  • 1 min read

Updated: Mar 24

Common Grounds for Claims:


  • Misdiagnosis/Delayed Diagnosis: Failure to accurately diagnose, leading to worsened outcomes.

  • Surgical Errors: Negligence during surgery, including wrong-site surgery or retained instruments.

  • Medication Errors: Incorrect prescriptions or administration, causing patient harm.

  • Birth Injuries: Negligent management of childbirth, resulting in injuries to mother or child.

  • Anesthesia Errors: Improper administration or monitoring of anesthesia.

  • Lack of Informed Consent: Performing procedures without adequate patient consent.

  • Nursing Home Negligence: Failure to provide adequate care in long-term facilities.

  • Emergency Room Errors: Negligent triage or treatment in emergency settings.

  • Radiological Errors: Misinterpretation of diagnostic imaging.

  • Failure to Monitor: Negligent failure to watch a patient's condition.


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