Per operative report on (b)(6) 2018, surgeon noted as part of this procedure on while dissecting free the cord lipoma a stainless steel laparoscopic grasper that had been used, but became defective as a small pin which held the grasper mechanism in place.Became dislodged.This was lost within the peritoneal cavity.This small pin again was a stainless steel instrument and measured approx less than i mm in size.We were unable to locate this.We did obtain a post procedure film of the pelvis and abdomen which showed our nonabsorbable stainless steel tackers in place as well as the small punctate area, which is likely this retained foreign body.
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