Singapore doctor jailed for EDTA death during beauty treatment
By The BriefBrief
A Singapore doctor was sentenced to 18 months’ jail for administering EDTA too quickly and at too high a concentration, causing a woman’s death.
WHO:Dr Chan Bingyi
WHAT:Sentenced to 18 months’ jail for administering EDTA during an aesthetic treatment that caused EDTA toxicity, cardiac arrest and death, and for concealing the administration from family, paramedics and doctors.
WHEN:May 14, 2026 at 9:08 PM ET
WHERE:Singapore
WHY:The EDTA was administered too quickly and at too high a concentration, causing EDTA toxicity that led to cardiac arrest and death.
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