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Controversy over microchips on surgical instruments at Poznań Provincial Hospital

Controversy over microchips on surgical instruments at Poznań Provincial Hospital

Poznań Provincial Hospital tagged 12,500 surgical instruments with UHF RFID, then found chips detaching during sterilisation and turning up in patients' wounds. Several hundred tags were damaged in nine months,…

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