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TITLE 25 - HEALTH SERVICES
PART 7 - TEXAS MEDICAL DISCLOSURE PANEL
CHAPTER 602 - PROCEDURE REQUIRING FULL DISCLOSURE OF SPECIFIC RISKS AND HAZARDS--LIST A
SUBCHAPTER 602.11.html - null
SECTION/RULE §602.11 - Maternity and Related Cases Treatments and Procedures

(a) Delivery (vaginal).(1) Injury to bladder and/or rectum, including a fistula (hole) between bladder and vagina and/or rectum and vagina.(2) Hemorrhage (severe bleeding) possibly requiring blood administration and/or hysterectomy (removal of uterus) and/or artery ligation (tying off) to control.(3) Sterility (inability to get pregnant).(4) Brain damage, injury or even death occurring to the fetus before or during labor and/or vaginal delivery whether or not the cause is known.(b) Delivery (cesarean section).(1) Injury to bowel and/or bladder.(2) Sterility (inability to get pregnant).(3) Injury to ureter (tube between kidney and bladder).(4) Brain damage, injury or even death occurring to the fetus before or during labor and/or cesarean delivery whether or not the cause is known.(5) Uterine disease or injury requiring hysterectomy (removal of uterus).(c) Cerclage.(1) Premature labor.(2) Injury to bowel and/or bladder.(3) Rupture to membranes and possible infection.

Source Note: The provisions of this §602.11 adopted to be effective December 26, 2023, 48 TexReg 7985.

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