Braindead ITI student gives life to three people

  • | Sunday | 22nd July, 2018

He was a resident of Jhotwara area.He was immediately rushed to Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics of SMS Hospital for treatment. The hospital, on July 19, decided to conduct test to ascertain that Kushal was brain dead. It was a brave decision taken by the family, who lost a young member of the family.Sources said that Kushal’s relatives had donated organ of one Deepak, who was also declared brain dead in February 2017. He was badly injured in the accident as his body collided with an electricity pole on the divider of the road. As a result, 12 families have already donated organs of their near and dear ones (patients declared brain dead).Kushal met with an accident when a biker hit him while he was walking near Khatipura Pulia on July 15.

Jaipur: Relatives of a 20-year-old ITI student Kushal Kumar took a brave decision of donating his organs after he was declared brain dead at Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital.His kidneys were transplanted into patients at SMS Hospital and his liver was sent to a private hospital in Jaipur for transplant.SMS Hospital superintendent Dr DS Meena said that they encouraged relatives of Kumar after he was declared brain dead to donate organs for saving life of the other patients suffering from kidney and liver failures. Since there was no suitable recipient of his heart, hospital administration decided not to harvest his heart.Dr Meena and his team showed interest in encouraging cadaveric organ donation in the hospital. As a result, 12 families have already donated organs of their near and dear ones (patients declared brain dead).Kushal met with an accident when a biker hit him while he was walking near Khatipura Pulia on July 15. He was badly injured in the accident as his body collided with an electricity pole on the divider of the road. He was a resident of Jhotwara area.He was immediately rushed to Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics of SMS Hospital for treatment. But, despite of all the possible treatment given by the doctors, he did not regain consciousness. The hospital, on July 19, decided to conduct test to ascertain that Kushal was brain dead. In an interval of six hours, a committee set up by the SMS Hospital to declare patients brain dead, conducted two tests and declared him brain dead.Following the report of the committee, the hospital administration decided to encourage Kushal’s relatives to donate his organs.After a long counselling, Kushal’s parents gave their consent for organ donation, SMS Hospital officials said. It was a brave decision taken by the family, who lost a young member of the family.Sources said that Kushal’s relatives had donated organ of one Deepak, who was also declared brain dead in February 2017.

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