The mother of a boy who died after being delivered using forceps says she "would never have agreed" to their use had she been made aware of the dangers. Finley May died on 16 March 2021 from brain ...

Induced labour could lead to forceps delivery and hence caution should be exercised in doing so, warns an Australian researcher. Doctors should not seek to induce labour in women who have no clinical ...

BABIES who are born with the help of forceps are more likely to suffer serious trauma, experts have warned. And their mums are up to ten times more likely to suffer severe tearing and blood loss, new ...

A new data analysis has found Canada has the highest rates of injuries from forceps and vacuum delivery among high-income countries. These injuries have been "documented for over a decade without ...

A baby died during birth after its skull was crushed with forceps, an inquest heard. Sam Hamilton-Liller died on March 20 of this year hours after he was born by Caesarean section at Newcastle's RVI ...

Experts have warned both babies and mums are at greater risk of birth complications where forceps or vacuums are used BABIES who are born with the help of forceps are more likely to suffer serious ...