News Forum - Woman discovers gauze left inside her after childbirth, hospital faces backlash

[Thaiger]

A woman in Ratchaburi province experienced severe pain after giving birth, only to discover a piece of gauze had been left inside her. Public outcry has followed as the hospital failed to take responsibility for their mistake, causing widespread discussion on social media. The woman, 24 year old Wan, and her mother, 58 year old … …

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[Karolyn]

Believe it or not, overlooked gauze left inside the human body is fairly normal, and underreported, because it's almost always harmless

[palooka]

 

3 hours ago, Karolyn said:

Believe it or not, overlooked gauze left inside the human body is fairly normal, and underreported, because it's almost always harmless

 

In this case the body was doing very well in expelling the foreign object with minor injury to the patient.  

Think she should inspect the gauze for a potential number for the lottery.