Kozhikode ∙ Harshina (30) suffered 5 years of excruciating pain due to a pair of scissors that doctors forgot during childbirth. The scissors, which were found stuck in the bladder during the scan, were pulled out on the 17th of last month at the same hospital where the surgery was performed.
Harshina, wife of Panthirankao Malailkulangara Ashraf, was operated on November 30, 2017 at the Medical College Maternal Child Care Center. A pair of scissors (arterial forceps) 12 cm long and 6 cm wide had perforated the bladder and formed a tumor. This was also surgically removed. Health Minister Veena George has ordered an investigation into the accident. Health Department Add. The report was requested from the Secretary General. The minister said that strict measures will be taken against the guilty.
After the Caesarean section, Harshina was weak and in pain. He sought treatment in many hospitals. The scissors were found during a CT scan when she sought treatment in a private hospital due to a urinary tract disorder. Then, on September 14, she sought treatment at the Medical College Mother and Child Care Center. Gynecologist Oncologist Dr. Santosh Kuriakos, the gynecologist Dr. Dr. Sajala Vimalraj, urologist. Manikandan and conducted the surgery.
In the young woman’s complaint, Dean Dr. said EV Gopi. The principal also claimed to have previously undergone labor surgery at 2 private hospitals.
∙ “At first I thought it was the pain of the operation. There were frequent aches, fever, weakness, fatigue and inability to get up and walk. Doctors took turns when urinary tract infections emerged. Eventually he went to a hospital. private hospital and got scanned. At first I thought it was a stone in the urine. Later, the doctor got suspicious and did a CT scan. Only the health department can compensate for this misery experienced since the age of 25. – Harshina
Summary in English: Investigation into complaint of scissors getting stuck during surgery
