Impliments left during surgery

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Dear University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust,

Please could you send me your data on each case where implements are left inside patients during surgery, from year 2010-2015. Include the following fields:

•description of the object removed
•body part that the object was removed from
•the age and gender of the patient
•cost to the NHS of removing the object

I would like this data in spreadsheet format.

Yours faithfully,
demi wheeler

Helen Geoghegan, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

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Dear Demi,

Please find our FOI response attached.

I apologise greatly for the delay in sending this to you.

Best wishes,
Helen.

Miss. Helen Geoghegan
Freedom of Information Co-ordinator


Tel: 01213716794
Internal: 16794
Email: [email address]
Web: http://www.uhb.nhs.uk

Room 32E, Third Floor, Nuffield House
Corporate Affairs - University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Nuffield House
Birmingham, B15 2TH

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