In the case, Roshayla Bracely, Maya’s attending nurse, was also charged with negligence for neglecting to give the epinephrine.
Two expert witnesses, Dr. Ann M. Dietrich and Registered Nurse Leslie Boyd, are cited in the complaint.
In a news statement, Lloyd Bell, a founding partner at the legal company that represents Maya’s parents.
Stated that the toddler’s death was “100% preventable” and that if hospital staff had given her epinephrine or intubated her sooner, the girl would still be alive.
Bell said that the company has filed two more medical malpractice claims in which the Salazar is mentioned.
Salazar, who worked at Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center in 2021, was implicated in a medical malpractice case in November 2023 for her treatment of Waymon Storey, a 53-year-old man.