“After cutting him open they found five segments of his intestines had died and turned black — and there was feces throughout his abdomen,”
Tim wrote on April 20, describing the horrific sequence of events. The dead intestines had to be removed, and they were cautioned that further parts might perish.
“Cole now sits in the intensive care unit open, with numerous tubes, drugs, fluids, etc., helping us cling to the hope that he might live,” he continued.
“Words cannot express the depth of the physical and emotional suffering that Cole, my wife, our family, and I endure as a result of this.” Cole’s parents say he is still in critical condition. Due to patient confidentiality, a Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital representative told DailyMail.com that they are unable to comment on the matter.
When the foreskin is removed during a circumcision in the United States, clamps are used to protect the remaining penis.