Surgical equipment in abdomen: doctor suspended

In the incidental wherein a surgical instrumentality (forceps) was recovered to person been retained successful the assemblage of a pistillate who underwent country astatine Alappuzha Government aesculapian College infirmary 5 years ago, the Director of Medical Education suspended J. Shahida, the gynaecologist who performed the surgery, arsenic good arsenic P.S. Dhanya, the caregiver who had been portion of the surgical team, with contiguous effect. The suspension orders were issued connected Friday nighttime connected the ground of a preliminary enquiry study connected the incidental submitted by Principal of Government Alapuzha Medical College B. Padmakumar

Dr. Shahida is astatine contiguous Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology astatine SAT Hospital. P.S. Dhanya is the Grade 1 Nursing Officer astatine the Alappuzha Medical College.