She underwent emergency surgery and remained in Intensive Care at the San Fernando General Hospital for several days. She was then transferred to the Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) ward where she remained as a patient for the next twenty four days. She was unable to speak for about three weeks after the incident. Caron’s lower jaw was fractured on both the left and right sides; the jaws had to be wired shut for several months before she underwent reconstructive surgery. Plastic surgery (cosmetic) and other minor procedures are still pending.