Department File Number : | M201783550 |
Claim Number : | 12PMF100002 |
Date Submitted : | 11/2/2017 |
Insurer Information | |||||
Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
CAMPMED CASUALTY & INDEMNITY COMPANY, INC. | Primary | ||||
Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
52-1827116 | |||||
Insurer Contact Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Buffy | A | Rackley | ||
Street Address | |||||
10 Corporate Drive, #201 | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
Bedford | NH | 03110 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(803) 270 - 8790 | (508) 926 - 1552 | brackley@hanover.com |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Dominick | Sansone | |||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 820 East Hillsboro Boulevard | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Deerfield Beach | FL | 33441 | Broward | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
32PMAF1000.0085 | $250,000 | $750,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Podiatric Physician | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
PO3363 |
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 | ||||
Physician's Office | |||||
Name of Institution | Code | ||||
Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
Operating Suite | |||||
Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
10/19/2010 | 8/23/2012 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Plaintiff accidentally cut his right foot while using a pressure cleaning machine. He was initially treated at an urgent care center but then consulted several podiatrists, including the insured,for continued foot pain. | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
Insured performed a tarsal tunnel decompression surgery on plaintiff's right foot and it was alleged he sutured through the nerve, causing a nerve injury. | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Complaint alleged the insured podiatrist caused nerve damage when he performed a tarsal tunnel decompression surgery following plaintiff's traumatic injury by a pressure washer. | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
Nerve Injury | |||||
Severity Of Injury | |||||
Permanent: Minor - Loss of fingers, loss or damage to organs. Includes non-disabling injuries. |
Legal Information | |||||
Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
1/18/2013 | 2013 CA 000408 XXXX | ||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
Broward | 10/31/2016 | ||||
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made | |||||
After appeal. | |||||
Final Method of Claim Disposition | |||||
Disposed of by Court | |||||
Court Decision | Other | ||||
Directed verdict for defendant. | |||||
Arbitration | |||||
Claim not subject to Arbitration. | |||||
Date of Payment | |||||
Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $455,313 | ||||||||||||||||||||
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Deductible | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely | |||||||||||||||||||||
The jury believed insured podiatrist met the standard of care and that the pressure washer accident caused the nerve problems. Insured will continue to explain to patients that surgery is no guarantee of a cure of symptoms. |
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