Gynecologist forgets dressing within the vagina of a affected person

Throughout surgical procedure for a hysterectomy, a gynecologist forgot a dressing within the vagina of a affected person. This unbelievable incident occurred on 21 Might 2011 in a identified clinic of Limassol and the Limassol District Court docket sentenced the physician to compensations amounting to 232,225 euros plus authorized pursuits since 31 October 2012, plus authorized bills.

Because of this omission the patent had post-operational problems. The physician was knowledgeable about these over the cellphone and with out inspecting the affected person determined that it was a gentle an infection and really helpful voltaren. Nevertheless, because the signs continued, the affected person consulted a second physician who determined to proceed with surgical procedure instantly the place the dressing was discovered and eliminated. In complete the affected person underwent 5 surgical procedures and remained within the ICU for 21 days.