Lately, Ciamis netizens have been shocked by the incident of a child who was suspected of being poisoned by ‘finger candy’.
Meanwhile, the other two had to undergo treatment at Ciamis Hospital.
These three children are brothers from Gunungsari Village, Sadananya, Ciamis Regency, West Java.
They are the children of the couple Aef Saeful Hidayat and Ai Yulia, the child who died was the eldest son named Muhamad Rizki (10).
He died on the way to the hospital.
Meanwhile, his two younger siblings, Muhamad Rifki (7) and Muhamad Syarif Hidayat (4), have improved.
When met in the treatment room, the victim’s father Aef suspected that his three children were poisoned by ‘finger candy’.
Aef, explained that the candy wrappers that were used as finger toys were often collected by his children.
He admitted that he did not know exactly where his children bought the candy.
Because, in his house, all that remains is the plastic ‘finger candy’ wrapper which is used as a toy.
Head of Ciamis Hospital Services, Dr. Eri Arifah, confirmed that his party had received three child patients from one family.
“When the patient came here in a state of severe dehydration. He came on Saturday night last night.
He complained of diarrhea, vomiting, dizziness. We can’t be sure what the poison was, because it needs research. If the candy sample has to be examined, “said Eri.
The Ciamis Health Office intervened to trace the ‘finger candy’ which was suspected of causing three children to be poisoned.
The Ciamis Health Office together with the Tasikmalaya Loka POM immediately took samples of ‘finger candy’ for further research.
