Scissors, needles 'left behind' after caesarean
AFP
May 26, 2005
TEHRAN: A pair of scissors and four needles have been recovered from inside the belly of an Iranian woman six years after she gave birth by caesarean section, the Iran newspaper reported.
The report said the unnamed woman from the western town of Marivan in Kurdistan province had complained of chronic abdominal pains -- prompting the discovery of leftover tools.
The doctor who performed the caesarean is now facing legal action, the paper said.
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