Surgical instruments are used during a surgery at ... In 20 states and the District of Columbia, states mandate reporting of retained surgical item cases. Of those with mandated reporting, 16 ...

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Specimens are correctly labeled for testing. Equipment checks and instrument counts are done to avoid retained surgical items. A preliminary discussion of the postoperative recovery plan.

In the San Antonio metro area, hospitals have reported over 20 cases of retained surgical items from Jan. 2022 to June 2024, according to a Hearst Newspapers analysis of Texas hospitals ...

In the Houston metro area, hospitals have reported over 75 cases of retained surgical items from Jan. 2022 to June 2024, according to a Hearst Newspapers analysis of Texas hospitals’ facility data.

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