| Department File Number : | M201680630 |
| Claim Number : | 209078 |
| Date Submitted : | 5/22/2017 |
| Insurer Information | |||||
| Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
| PROASSURANCE INDEMNITY COMPANY, INC. | Primary | ||||
| Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
| 63-0720042 | |||||
| Insurer Contact Information | |||||
| Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
| Individual | Denise | Stokes | |||
| Street Address | |||||
| 100 Brookwood Place | |||||
| City | State | Zip | |||
| Birmingham | AL | 35209 | |||
| Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
| (205) 802 - 4790 | dstokes@proassurance.com | ||||
| Insured Information | |||||
| Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
| Individual | Khaled | Amer | |||
| Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
| Licensed | 19776 El Country Club Drive | ||||
| City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
| Aventura | FL | 33180 | Dade | ||
| Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
| MP94757 | $1,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |||
| Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
| Medical Doctor | |||||
| License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
| ME85528 | Anesthesiology | ||||
| Injured Person Information | |||||
| First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
| Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
| M | Broward | ||||
| City | State | Zip Code | |||
| Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
| Hospital Inpatient Facility | |||||
| Name of Institution | Code | ||||
| ST LUCIE SURGICAL CENTER | 14960398 | ||||
| Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
| Other | PARU | ||||
| Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
| 5/12/2015 | 12/9/2015 | ||||
| Diagnostic Information | |||||
| Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
| General Anesthesia for Right Total Hip Arthroplasty | |||||
| Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
| Right Total Hip Arthroplasty | |||||
| Diagnostic Code : | |||||
| Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
| No misdiagnosis | |||||
| Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
| 59 YOM underwent right total hip arthroplasty under general anesthesia and developed postoperative cauda equine syndrome due to undiagnosed L2 vertebral fracture. | |||||
| Severity Of Injury | |||||
| Permanent: Major - Paraplegia, blindness, loss of two limbs, brain damage. | |||||
| Legal Information | |||||
| Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
| 7/13/2016 | CACE-16-011752 | ||||
| County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
| Broward | 11/30/2016 | ||||
| Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
| Tiva Healthcare, Inc. Lehachi, Younes Crescimone, Nicholas A Anesthesia Physician Solutions Treasure Coast Hospitalist PL Craig, Aimee E Sheridan Healthcare Morrison, Daniele Coastal Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Rossario, Edward | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $350,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $12,476 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $2,984 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss | $350,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Deductible | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Injured Person's Total Economic Loss | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Insured discussed case with defense counsel, insurance personnel, and medical experts. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Updates | ||||||||||
| Date of Change: | 5/22/2017 11:54:16 AM | |||||||||
| Reason for Change: | updated ALAE information | |||||||||
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