2-Year-Old at Risk of Losing Arm After Drug Reaction at Hospital

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 22, 2026 · Originally reported June 19, 2026 by TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)

A toddler admitted to Hospital Escuela in Tegucigalpa with fever developed severe complications after receiving phenytoin intravenously, resulting in purple discoloration and potential loss of his left arm; hospital officials say a hyperbaric specialist will evaluate whether the limb can be saved.