Retained Foreign Object
Retained Foreign Object

Retained Surgical Objects: A Preventable Mistake with Devastating Consequences

Leaving surgical instruments or sponges inside a patient’s body is one of the most shocking forms of medical negligence. If you suspect this happened to you or a loved one, Wagar Hickman can help. We’ll investigate your case and fight for the accountability you deserve.

The Dangers of Retained Objects

Infections

Foreign materials often lead to dangerous infections.

Additional Surgeries

Removing the retained object subjects patients to further risks and recovery time.

Chronic Pain

The physical and emotional toll of retained objects is immeasurable.

Our Approach

We work closely with medical experts to uncover the truth and present a clear, compelling case. Don’t face this alone—let us advocate for you.

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