A female shopper was knocked unconscious by a head of cauliflower while grocery shopping – and she says the incident has ruined her life and caused her long-term health problems.
Sammy Mai, 42, said she is suffering from pain and anxiety after a vegetable fell and got stuck in her noggin while she was browsing the discount rack at the Waitrose grocery store in Bath, England, according to British outlets.
“I suffer from pain, I suffer from anxiety,” he said. gb news,
“This is ruining my life.”
The London resident said she was on vacation when she went to the grocery store, bent down to look on the bottom shelf and was struck by nearly two pounds of vegetables on what she claimed was a six-foot-high shelf, according to the outlet. Informed.
He said, “Suddenly a very big and heavy object fell from above my head and hit me on the head.”
“I fell and when I woke up I was hurting and passed out.”
She went to the hospital with severe headaches, nausea and dizziness and was diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome. Sun,
Mai said she is still receiving treatment for head and neck pain and anxiety.
“I was very unwell and I am still suffering and unable to work. I don’t know how the cauliflower fell, but they shouldn’t put heavy, round things like that on the top shelf,” Mai told The Sun.
“The staff put it back on the top shelf, so they weren’t taking the incident seriously.”
The grocer gave her vouchers and taxi fare but she insisted the “goodwill” sign was offensive and was now considering legal action.
In response, a Waitrose spokesperson told British outlets that Mai was treated by first responders after the accident.
“We are sorry to hear that he is unwell,” the spokesperson said.
“We take customer protection incredibly seriously and have thoroughly investigated this matter – but will consider any new information she wishes to share with us.”
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