Costica Maroleanu went to County Hospital in Romania for kidney surgery . 55-year-old 's operation was a success and he looked forward to recovery . But a nurse fitted his catheter incorrectly causing a severe penis infection . Doctors had no option but to remove Mr Maroleanu 's penis to save his life . Now the ex-soldier is demanding £362,450 compensation over the incident .
Costica Maroleanu went to County Hospital in Buzau for kidney surgery . 55-year-old 's operation was a success and he looked forward to recovery . But a nurse fitted his catheter incorrectly causing a severe penis infection . Doctors had no option but to remove Mr Maroleanu 's penis to save his life . Now the ex-soldier is demanding £362,450 compensation over the incident .