Dr. RAUCHELINE AKINDELE, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. RAUCHELINE AKINDELE, MD

1314 E. Atlantic Blvd.

Pompano Beach, FL

33060

Broward

Court Case # 03-015040 CASE 12

Indemnity Paid: $300,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M200534363
Claim Number :	17385-01
Date Submitted :	10/20/2005

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
AMERICAN PHYSICIANS ASSURANCE CORPORATION				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
38-2102867
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Nancy			Kirsch
Street Address
327 Plaza Real, Suite 319
City				State	Zip
Boca Raton				FL	33432
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(561) 362 - 3332		(561) 417 - 6125	nkirsch@acaponline.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Raucheline			Akindele
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		1314 E. Atlantic Blvd.
City		State	Zip Code	County
Pompano Beach		FL	33060	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
127270		$500,000		$1,500,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME78740		Radiology - Diagnostic - No Surgery

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Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			F	Broward
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Outpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
IMPERIAL POINT MEDICAL CENTER		100200
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
12/28/2000		1/9/2001

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Myelogram
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Contrast agent introduced into patient's thecal sac.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
It was alleged that an improper contrast agent (Conray) was injected, which caused seizure activity and spasms and other various medical problems from reaction to Conray
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

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Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
10/17/2003			03-015040 CASE 12
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			12/22/2004
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
North Broward Radiologists
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
12/15/2004

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$300,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$27,053

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$18,634

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

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

Insured consulted with claims personnel and defesne counsel.$300,000.00 payment was made in full and final settlement of all claims on behalf of the insured.

Updates

Date of Change:

10/20/2005 9:56:03 AM

Reason for Change:

made minor changes.

Field Changed	Former Value	New Value
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel	0	27053
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid	0	18634

*NR:Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims.

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