Foreign objects left in body
Published 29 March 2016 | Reference: 2016-000131 | Charge: No Charge
Question
The number of patients discharged from hospitals in Scotland for the last four years: (2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014, 2014-2015) for:
- Performance in inappropriate operation
- Foreign object accidentally left in body during surgical and medical care
Response
Please see the attached spreadsheet detailing the information requested.