OT Instrument Count
Pre-operative and closing instrument, swab, and sharp count verification
OT
OT-2
Procedure
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Surgeon
Dr. R. Kapoor
Date
23 Jun 2026
1 DISCREPANCY(IES) — Do NOT close until resolved
Swabs / Sponges
| Item | Pre-op Count | Closing Count | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lap pads / Large sponges | 10 | Correct | |
| Small gauze swabs (4×4) | 20 | Correct | |
| Ray-tec swabs | 10 | Correct |
Sharps
| Item | Pre-op Count | Closing Count | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scalpel blades | 3 | Correct | |
| Hypodermic needles | 5 | Correct | |
| Suture needles (used) | 0 | Discrepancy |
Instruments
| Item | Pre-op Count | Closing Count | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artery forceps | 12 | Correct | |
| Tissue forceps | 6 | Correct | |
| Scissors (Mayo + Metzenbaum) | 4 | Correct | |
| Retractors (Langenbeck) | 4 | Correct | |
| Needle holders | 3 | Correct | |
| Diathermy forceps | 2 | Correct |