N LAXMI Vs. MAHESH HOSPITALS & RESEARCH FOUNDATION

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Despite the precautions by the surgeon, the retention of foreign bodies still occurs. Gossypiboma should always be considered in the differential diagnosis of indeterminate abdominal pain, infection or a mass, in patients, with a prior surgical history.

(2.) This order shall decide two appeals, the facts are taken from First Appeal No. 1174 of 2014.

(3.) The facts in brief are that: