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Fundraiser launched for teenager following traumatic brain injury

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Fundraiser launched for teenager following traumatic brain injury
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According to an October 16 report, a fundraiser was organized by Michelle Pino to support her 14-year-old son, Kaezden, following a traumatic brain injury. The funds aim to assist with medical costs and recovery expenses after a bicycle accident.

Key takeaways

  • Kaezden suffered a traumatic brain injury after being hit by a car while riding a bike on Oct. 13.
  • Doctors performed emergency surgery to remove the left side of Kaezden's skull due to brain swelling and bleeding.
  • The fundraiser aims to cover medical bills, travel, and daily essentials for the family's recovery.
  • Kaezden remains in the ICU in critical condition.

A fundraiser was organized by Michelle Pino to support her 14-year-old son, Kaezden, following a traumatic brain injury, according to an October 16 report.

Kaezden was hit by a car while riding his bike on Oct. 13, resulting in a severe traumatic brain injury that required emergency surgery.

Following the accident, Kaezden was life flighted to Primary Children's Hospital in critical condition. Due to severe swelling and bleeding on his brain, doctors performed surgery to remove the left side of his skull.

Kaezden remains in the ICU facing an uncertain situation and a long recovery process. The fundraiser seeks to cover costs including urgent brain surgery, travel, medical bills, daily living expenses, and missed time from work.

The funds raised through the GoFundMe campaign help the family manage unexpected expenses while Michelle Pino remains by her son's side. As of the report, the family is also working to care for their other son at home during the crisis.

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