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Florida Family Seeks Justice After OB-GYN Administers Anesthesia On BBL Patient Who Never Woke Up From Surgery

<p>A Florida family is seeking answers after 26-year-old Jaynisha &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Jayla” Williams underwent cosmetic surgery for a breast augmentation and a Brazilian butt lift&comma; but never woke up&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to Florida news station <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;nbcmiami&period;com&sol;investigations&sol;26-year-old-florida-mother-dies-following-plastic-surgery&sol;2932480&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">NBC Miami<&sol;a>&comma; the surgery took place on October 20&comma; 2021&period; Williams and her mother Latoshia Leggett traveled to Best U Now cosmetic surgery center in Plantation&comma; Florida&period; Leggett caught a flight in from California to accompany her daughter for the procedure&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-facebook-page data-href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;facebook&period;com&sol;photo&period;php&quest;fbid&equals;10159359578614513&amp&semi;set&equals;pb&period;827614512&period;-2207520000&period;&amp&semi;type&equals;3" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"400"><&sol;amp-facebook-page><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Leggett&&num;8217&semi;s Devastating Day<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Leggett waited in the facility lobby as the doctors began working on her daughter&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>I was asking every hour&comma; &OpenCurlyQuote;How’s my daughter doing&quest; How are things going&quest;’ and they kept telling me&comma; &OpenCurlyQuote;She’s OK&period; Everything is fine&period;&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>As time passed&comma; Leggett noticed other patients leaving the facility&period; But her daughter never appeared&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Then she heard an ambulance arrive&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>The ambulance pulled up&period; That’s when I said&comma; &OpenCurlyQuote;Excuse me&comma; can somebody tell me what’s going on&quest;’<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>William&&num;8217&semi;s body was then rolled out of the facility by staffers&comma; who then informed the mother of her daughter&&num;8217&semi;s passing&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>They politely grabbed me and said&comma; &OpenCurlyQuote;Your daughter is dead&period;&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><amp-facebook data-href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;facebook&period;com&sol;latoshia&period;leggett&period;733&sol;posts&sol;pfbid036eUmKCtxZoJeA54tvHYrrQrbucMqUZ53j9YzLkTLBoV94i5TFiVANRjEjwtJ5Movl" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"400"><&sol;amp-facebook><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Astonishing Revelations Have Been Made Since Williams&&num;8217&semi; Death<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>According to the local news station&comma; a report from The Broward Medical Examiner&&num;8217&semi;s Office notes that the cosmetic procedure was &&num;8220&semi;completed&period;&&num;8221&semi; However&comma; Williams &&num;8220&semi;never awoke from the anesthesia&period;” Williams&&num;8217&semi; cause of death has been listed as &&num;8220&semi;undetermined&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Florida Health Department has filed administrative complaints against Best U Now&period; The complaint also includes the surgery center licensed as Serenity Capital Investments LLC&comma; Dr&period; John Edward Nees&comma; the designated physician for the facility&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Reports have also revealed that an OBGYN&comma; named Dr&period; Millicent Muir&comma; administered the fatal anesthesia to Williams&period; According to <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;atlantablackstar&period;com&sol;2022&sol;12&sol;19&sol;family-seeks-answers-after-woman-dies-getting-bbl-the-riskiest-cosmetic-surgery-in-america-doctors-say-its-an-epidemic&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Atlanta Black Star<&sol;a>&comma; Muir was &&num;8220&semi;restricted&&num;8221&semi; from the practice for an &&num;8220&semi;unrelated complaint&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In the state of Florida&comma; surgeons are required to utilize a &&num;8220&semi;qualified anesthesia provider&&num;8221&semi; to administer anesthesia&period; Qualified professionals include an anesthesiologist or certified registered nurse anesthetist&comma; to administer anesthesia&comma; as reported by <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;nbcmiami&period;com&sol;investigations&sol;26-year-old-florida-mother-dies-following-plastic-surgery&sol;2932480&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">NBC 6<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Florida Health Department is asking for the center’s registration to be suspended or revoked&period; And for Dr&period; John Edward Nees to also be penalized&period; As for Dr&period; Millicent Muir&comma; she agreed to interview with <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;nbcmiami&period;com&sol;investigations&sol;26-year-old-florida-mother-dies-following-plastic-surgery&sol;2932480&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">NBC 6<&sol;a>&period; But the outlet reported that she provided them with the wrong phone number&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">The Aftermath Affecting Williams&&num;8217&semi; Family<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>According to the outlet&comma; no one from Best U Now has reached out to the family since Williams&&num;8217&semi; death&period; The 26-year-old mother leaves behind two children&comma; ages 5 and 2&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1604510312086003713" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Leggett shared that the children don&&num;8217&semi;t quite understand what has happened to their mother&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>It’s hard&period; They ask if they can go to heaven to see their mom&period; They don’t understand&period;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-wrap wpra-plugin-container" style&equals;"justify-content&colon; center&semi;&semi;"> <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-container" data-ver&equals;"1&period;3&period;10" data-post&lowbar;id&equals;"105600" data-show&lowbar;count&equals;"true" data-enable&lowbar;share&equals;"onclick" data-behavior&equals;"regular" data-animation&equals;"true" data-share&lowbar;url&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;florida-family-seeks-justice-after-ob-gyn-administers-anesthesia-on-bbl-patient-who-never-woke-up-from-surgery&sol;" data-secure&equals;"40a47892f0"> <div class&equals;"wpra-call-to-action" style&equals;"color&colon; 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