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€1m Interim Settlement After Heart Defect Missed in Prenatal Scan

€1m Interim Settlement After Heart Defect Missed in Prenatal Scan

Ireland’s High Court approved a €1 million interim settlement for a two-year-old boy whose serious heart abnormality was not detected in an ultrasound before birth. The case highlighted the severity of his condition, described as leaving him on “borrowed time.”

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€1m settlement after boy's heart defect missed in scan