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Unimed Is Convicted by Forgotten Needle in Patient

Summary by Revista Oeste
Unimed de Campos was sentenced by the Justice of Rio de Janeiro to pay R $ 70,000 in compensation for moral damage to a patient. The verdict stems from the oblivion of a needle in the woman's body during surgical procedures. The medical error occurred in the year 2014, when the citizen went through a cesarean section and a loophole in the care network. The court decision solidarily punishes the health care provider and the responsible doctor. + …
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Unimed de Campos was sentenced by the Justice of Rio de Janeiro to pay R $ 70,000 in compensation for moral damage to a patient. The verdict stems from the oblivion of a needle in the woman's body during surgical procedures. The medical error occurred in the year 2014, when the citizen went through a cesarean section and a loophole in the care network. The court decision solidarily punishes the health care provider and the responsible doctor. + …

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Revista Oeste broke the news on Monday, July 6, 2026.
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