1 The most important step is to get the fish weighed as soon as possible on a certified scale. 2  Obtain the signatures of the scale operator and one other witness to the weighing.  Next, take the fish to a Department of Fish and Wildlife office for verification.
But when they put her on the scales she weighed 1lb, the minimum weight for a baby to be considered viable, so they fought to keep her alive. It was only when she was safely on a ventilator that doctors discovered a pair of scissors had been accidentally left on the scales and that Maddalena actually only weighed 382g.
Premature babies born between 34 and 37 weeks gestation aren't likely to be much lighter than full-term babies, but those born at 32 weeks gestation or earlier won't have had the chance to develop much body fat, so they appear fragile and may weigh as little as 1 pound.