KEDIRI - The team of doctors from Simpang Lima Gumul Regional General Hospital (RSUD) Kediri Regency, East Java, performed a medical operation by operating the finger of a nine-year-old boy who was injured by firecrackers.
"Today he entered the operating room. His condition was an open wound on the right palm and the wound was irregular," said the Director of the Kediri District SLG Hospital, Doctor Tony Widyanto, Sp.OG (K) quoted by Antara, Monday, April 25.
He said the patient's injuries were categorized as severe injuries. In addition to irregular wounds, the victim's bones are also visible.
Therefore, the medical team took medical action by performing an operation on the victim's fingers. Hopefully, the network in his fingers can be reconnected.
"Hopefully it can get better. If his condition is stable. When he's in the operating room, the mechanism to make the patient calm is also there," he said.
During this Ramadan, the SLG Hospital in Kediri Regency handled one case of a patient who was injured by firecrackers. He hopes that people will be careful and anticipate similar incidents.
The incident occurred on Jalan Kromosari, Ngadiluwih District, Kediri Regency, Sunday (24/4) morning, which befell DA (9). DA suffered injuries to his fingers due to the explosion of firecrackers.
The victim initially left the house riding a wind bicycle without saying goodbye to his parents to go for a walk after eating sahur. On Jalan Kromosari entering Banjarejo Village, Ngadiluwih District, the victim was seeing someone setting off firecrackers.
The firecrackers, after being lit, did not explode. Then by the victim, the firecracker was kicked and then taken with the right hand. However, when the firecrackers were taken, they exploded. As a result of this incident, the victim suffered injuries to his right hand.
The incident was caught on camera and went viral. In the video, the victim immediately walks with a shattered hand. In fact, he didn't appear to be crying.
Around the location, there were also many residents, but they seemed to be silent and just told the boy to go home. In fact, at first, the boy wanted to ride his bicycle, until later residents helped bring the boy's bicycle.
The Kediri Resort Police are currently continuing to develop the case.
Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Kediri Police, AKP Rizkika Atmadha, said that his party had asked for statements from a number of witnesses related to this incident.
"We have asked for a number of witness statements. We also emphasize, do not play with firecrackers because it endangers yourself and others," said Rizkika.
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