| Department File Number : | M201677978 |
| Claim Number : | MM265709 |
| Date Submitted : | 4/18/2016 |
| Insurer Information | |||||
| Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
| EVANSTON INSURANCE COMPANY | Primary | ||||
| Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
| 36-2950161 | |||||
| Insurer Contact Information | |||||
| Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
| Individual | CRYSTAL | L | ALSTONBAYTON | ||
| Street Address | |||||
| 4600 COX ROAD | |||||
| City | State | Zip | |||
| GLEN ALLEN | VA | 23060 | |||
| Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
| (804) 864 - 3731 | (855) 662 - 7535 | CALSTONBAYTON@MARKELCORP.COM | |||
| Insured Information | |||||
| Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
| Individual | IRMA | B | ALVES | ||
| Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
| Licensed | 300 PINELLAS STREET, MS #47 | ||||
| City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
| CLEARWATER | FL | 33767 | Pinellas | ||
| Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
| MM822838 | $1,000,000 | $15,000,000 | |||
| Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
| Medical Doctor | |||||
| License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
| ME86026 | Internal Medicine - No Surgery | ||||
| Injured Person Information | |||||
| First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
| Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
| F | Pinellas | ||||
| City | State | Zip Code | |||
| Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
| Hospital Inpatient Facility | |||||
| Name of Institution | Code | ||||
| MORTON PLANT HOSPITAL | 100127 | ||||
| Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
| Patients' Room | |||||
| Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
| 12/14/2010 | 2/5/2013 | ||||
| Diagnostic Information | |||||
| Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
| CLMT PRESENTED TO HOSPITAL FOR DIRECT ADMISSION DUE TO ACUTE KIDNEY INJURIES RELATED TO UNERLYING WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS WITH A HISTORY OF THIS DIAGNOSIS 3 YRS PRIOR. | |||||
| Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
| CLMT PRESENTED TO HOSPITAL FOR DIRECT ADMISSION DUE TO ACUTE KIDNEY INJURIES RELATED TO UNERLYING WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS. KIDNEY FUNCTION WAS WORSENING AND THE PLAN WAS TO ADMIT HER BECAUSE OF THE ACUTE FLAIR FOR PULSE STERIOIDS AND DIAGNOSTIC TESING TO INCLUDE BIOPSY. ORDERS WERE SENT WITH CLMT ON 12/7/2010 AT ADMISSIONS THAT NOTED ANEMIA AND TO MONITOR VITAL SIGNS AND LOW SODIUM NON CONCENTRATED TO SWEET DIET. INSD PHYSICIAN ORDERED ACCU-CHEKS AND INSULIN COVERAGE ON SLIDING SCALE. DR ORDERED A RENAL CONSULT. DR ORDEREATED COAGULATION STUDIES DONE ON THE MORNING OF DECEMBER 8 2010. ORDERE NOTED THT LOVENOX 30MG SQ, QD AFTER BIOPSY ONLY WHEN CLEARED WITH IR (INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY). THIS IS THE ORDER IN WHICH THE CLMT ALLEGES WRONG DOING. | |||||
| Diagnostic Code : | |||||
| Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
| NO MISDIAGNOSIS | |||||
| Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
| Claimant alleges doctor allegedly notated an improper entry of order on December 7, 2010 for Lovenox following renal biopsy. Claimant alleges the administration of Lovenox was contraindicated and should have been approved by the interventional radiologist, and that Lovenox caused extensive bleeding leading to death on December 10, 2010. | |||||
| Severity Of Injury | |||||
| Permanent: Death. | |||||
| Legal Information | |||||
| Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
| 6/12/2013 | 522013CA006059XXCICI | ||||
| County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
| Pinellas | 2/15/2016 | ||||
| Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
| IN COMPASS HEALTH INC 24 ON PHYSICIANS | |||||
| Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made | |||||
| Claim or suit abandoned. | |||||
| Final Method of Claim Disposition | |||||
| Disposed of by Court | |||||
| Court Decision | Other | ||||
| Other | Plaintiff failed to extend/pursue prior to deadlin | ||||
| 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 | $235,818 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $91,268 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Deductible | $25,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Injured Person's Total Economic Loss | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely | |||||||||||||||||||||
| None | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Updates | |
| No updates found. |
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