Toshuua Hughes remains in "a state of non-responsive wakefulness" after she underwent a hysterectomy at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital in 2017 and never woke up, a lawsuit claimed.
Family of mom-of-five in a permanent coma, 46, sues Florida hospital after she underwent hysterectomy four years ago and never woke up
Toshuua Hughes, 46, underwent an outpatient hysterectomy at Indian River Medical Center in Vero Beach in June 2017
The mom-of-five failed to wake up from the procedure and has been in a coma ever since
She has already accrued $4 million in medical bills and her family have filed a lawsuit against the hospital alleging negligence
The family s attorney claims an anesthesiologist gave her too much sedation medication and two nurses failed to respond when Hughes wasn t breathing
Lawyers believe a jury could award the family more than $100 million in damages