Medical Malpractice Cases
Dr. Dean E Altenhofen Medical Malpractice Cases
Court Case # 2004 CA 000169
Indemnity Paid:
$225,000.00
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
Department File Number :
M200743717
Claim Number :
1000554
Date Submitted :
1/3/2007
Insurer Information
Insurer Name
Coverage Type
FLORIDA MEDICAL MALPRACTICE JUA
Primary
Insurer FEIN
Professional License Number
59-1625412
Insurer Contact Information
Type
First Name
MI
Last Name
Individual
SUSAN
SPIELMAN
Street Address
5814 Reed Street
City
State
Zip
Fort Wayne
IN
46835
Phone
Ext
Fax
E-Mail Address
(260) 486 - 0340
(260) 486 - 0782
SUSAN.SPIELMAN@MEDPRO.COM
Insured Information
Type
First Name
MI
Last Name
Individual
Dean
E
Altenhofen
Insurer Type
Street Address of Practice
Licensed
6110 N Davis Hwy
City
State
Zip Code
County
Pensacola
FL
32504
Escambia
Policy Number
Per Claim Policy Limits
Aggregate Policy Limits
FL003851
$250,000
$750,000
Profession or Business
Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number
Specialty Code & Classification
Certification Number
ME46652
Surgery - Obstetrics - Gynecology
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
Injured Person Information
First Name
MI
Last Name
Date of Birth
Street Address
Gender
County where Injury Occurred
F
Escambia
City
State
Zip Code
Location where injury occured
Other location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility
Name of Institution
Code
SACRED HEART HOSPITAL (PENSACOLA)
100025
Location of Institutional Injury
Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence
Date Reported to Insurer
2/19/2003
4/30/2003
Diagnostic Information
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Pregnancy
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Vaginal delivery of female child
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Failure to prevent shoulder dystocia, failure to do C-Section
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Left arm and shoulder disabilities
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Major - Paraplegia, blindness, loss of two limbs, brain damage.
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
Legal Information
Date of Suit
Circuit Court Case Number
1/21/2004
2004 CA 000169
County Suit Filed in
Date of Final Disposition
Escambia
12/28/2006
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Dean E Altenhofen MD PA
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
More than 90 days, after suit filed and prior to or during the course of mandatory settlement conference.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision
Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
12/4/2006
Financial Information
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?
Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured
$225,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel
$23,391
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid
$9,003
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss
$0
Deductible
$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
Incurred to Date
Anticipated
Medical Expense
$0
$0
Wage Loss
$0
$0
Other Expenses
$0
$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
N/A
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