A patient at Helse Bergen hospital in Bergen, Norway, was physically restrained with belts for over 16 consecutive days, prompting an investigation by the State Administrator. The extended period of restraint has raised serious concerns regarding patient welfare and adherence to proper medical protocols. The State Administrator has now officially opened a supervisory case to examine the circumstances surrounding the incident. Details regarding the patient’s condition and the reasons for the prolonged restraint remain limited. Helse Bergen has acknowledged the situation and stated they are cooperating fully with the investigation. The supervisory case will assess whether the hospital followed established guidelines and regulations concerning the use of physical restraints. Findings from the investigation are expected to be released at a later date, potentially leading to corrective measures.