Dr. CESAR GOROSPE, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. CESAR GOROSPE, MD

7240 San Pedro Road

Indemnity Paid: $246,500.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
FIRST PROFESSIONALS INSURANCE COMPANY, INC				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
59-6614702
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Odessa			Choice
Street Address
1000 Riverside Avenue, Suite 800
City				State	Zip
Jacksonville				FL	32204
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(800) 741 - 3742	3045	(904) 358 - 6728	odessa.choice@fpic.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Cesar			Gorospe
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		7240 San Pedro Road
City		State	Zip Code	County
Jacksonville		FL	32217	Duval
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
7847		$500,000		$1,500,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME23609		Anesthesiology		80151

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Duval
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Outpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
SAINT VINCENT'S MEDICAL CENTER		100040
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
7/13/2006		2/25/2008

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient was undergoing cryoblation of the prostate when incident occurred.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
A wrongful resuscitation and defibrillation due to an erroneous and unconfirmed arrhythmia where forceful positioning caused a permanent brachial plexus and ulnar nerve injury.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
An erroneous arrhythmia was diagnosed by mistake.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
A permanent brachial plexus and ulnar nerve damage.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Significant - Deafness, loss of limb, loss of eye, loss of one kidney or lung.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
7/23/2008			1B-2008-CA-00933
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Duval			12/4/2008
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
St. Vincent's Medical Center Ponte, M.D., Robert
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
12/4/2008

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$246,500

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$2,217

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$1,602

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$246,500

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely

Insurance company staff consulted with insured to discuss preventative measures. Risk management referral is made if appropriate.

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Does Dr. CESAR GOROSPE, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. CESAR GOROSPE, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).