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Dr. ALAN S BRENNER, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. ALAN S BRENNER, MD
1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd.
US

Court Case # 2008CA-000048-0000-0

Indemnity Paid: $39,999.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M201056562
Claim Number :WC/7148-07
Date Submitted :2/23/2010
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
Watson Clinic LLPPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
59-0704934SI
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualDee Owens
Street Address
1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd.
CityStateZip
LakelandFL33805
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(863) 680 - 7620 (863) 616 - 2430dowens@watsonclinic.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualAlanSBrenner
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Self-Insurer1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd.
CityStateZip CodeCounty
LakelandFL33805Polk
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
YD009900f$2,000,000*NR
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME26012Cardiovascular Disease - Minor Surgery 

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MPolk
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
Lakeland Regional Medical Center100157
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Special Procedure Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
8/14/20052/11/2008
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Echocardiogram indicated a moderate pleural effusion which had noted tamponade
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Dr. Brenner proceeded with a pericardiocentesis. After multiple attempts, Dr. Brenner was unable to enter the patient's pericardial sac to relieve the tamponade.During his attempts, the patient experienced a perforation in the myocardium.CV surgery was consulted and a pericardial window was performed which relieved the tamponade.Unfortunately, the patient experienced a cardiac arrest the next day.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Not applicable.No misdiagnosis was made in this case.The effusion was correctly diagnosed.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
The patient experienced a cardiac arrest the next day
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage.Recovery delayed.

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Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
2/5/20082008CA-000048-0000-0
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Polk1/26/2010
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
 
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
2/12/2010
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$39,999
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$283,760
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$15,458
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
None indicated.Treatment was appropriate.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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