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One study of 2000 Plastibell circumcisions found a complication rate of 1.8%.<ref>Izzidien Al-Samarrai A.Y., Mofti A. Crankson S. J The Use of Plastibell in Neonatal Circumcision. Review of 2000 cases. Surg. Gyne & Obst.167: 341-343, 1988<!--{{vs|couldn't find|date=November 2012}}--></ref> | One study of 2000 Plastibell circumcisions found a complication rate of 1.8%.<ref>Izzidien Al-Samarrai A.Y., Mofti A. Crankson S. J The Use of Plastibell in Neonatal Circumcision. Review of 2000 cases. Surg. Gyne & Obst.167: 341-343, 1988<!--{{vs|couldn't find|date=November 2012}}--></ref> | ||
The foreskin must be slit and forced from the glans to allow entry for the plastic dome. | The [[foreskin]] must first be slit and forced from the [[glans]] to allow entry for the plastic dome. | ||
Furthermore, because convalescence depends on a (temporarily) affixed medical device, risks of infection or hemorrhage due to the bell slipping or otherwise failing are greater<ref>{{REFnews | Furthermore, because convalescence depends on a (temporarily) affixed medical device, risks of infection or hemorrhage due to the bell slipping or otherwise failing are greater<ref>{{REFnews | ||
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}}</ref> than a [[Gomco clamp]] or similar entirely-supervised circumcision. | }}</ref> than a [[Gomco| Gomco clamp]] or similar entirely-supervised circumcision. | ||
There are several reports in the literature of urinary retention after circumcision with the Plastibell device.<ref>{{REFjournal | There are several reports in the literature of urinary retention after circumcision with the Plastibell device.<ref>{{REFjournal | ||
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| accessdate=2025-04-23 | | accessdate=2025-04-23 | ||
}}</ref> Death has been reported.<ref>[http://www.pulsus.com/Paeds/12_04/Pdf/zwol_ed.pdf Paediatrics & Child Health, Home<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>http://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/sinodisp/au/cases/vic/VCAT/2010/1772.html?stem=0&synonyms=0&query=anaesthetic</ref><ref>{{REFjournal | }}</ref> [[Death]] has been reported.<ref>[http://www.pulsus.com/Paeds/12_04/Pdf/zwol_ed.pdf Paediatrics & Child Health, Home<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>http://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/sinodisp/au/cases/vic/VCAT/2010/1772.html?stem=0&synonyms=0&query=anaesthetic</ref><ref>{{REFjournal | ||
| last=Paediatric Death Review Committee: Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario | | last=Paediatric Death Review Committee: Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario | ||
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| issue=4 | | issue=4 | ||
| pages=311-2 | | pages=311-2 | ||
| url= | | url=http://www.circumstitions.com/death-exsang.html | ||
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| pubmedID=19030377 | | pubmedID=19030377 | ||
| pubmedCID=2528673 | | pubmedCID=2528673 | ||
| accessdate= | | accessdate=2025-04-25 | ||
}}</ref> | }}</ref> | ||
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}}</ref> | }}</ref> | ||
There have been multiple cases of children developing necrotizing fasciitis in their penis after being circumcised using the Plastibell device.<ref name=pubmed9329429>{{REFjournal | There have been multiple cases of children developing necrotizing fasciitis in their [[penis]] after being [[circumcised]] using the Plastibell device.<ref name=pubmed9329429>{{REFjournal | ||
| last=Bliss | | last=Bliss | ||
| first=David P. | | first=David P. | ||