| Department File Number : | M201783711 |
| Claim Number : | 2015-08-102-001 |
| Date Submitted : | 11/27/2017 |
| Insurer Information | |||||
| Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
| Lexington Insurace Company | Primary | ||||
| Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
| 25-114949 | |||||
| Insurer Contact Information | |||||
| Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
| Individual | Jessica | Hayden | |||
| Street Address | |||||
| 2985 Drew Street | |||||
| City | State | Zip | |||
| Clearwater | FL | 33764 | |||
| Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
| (727) 519 - 1268 | jessica.hayden@baycare.org | ||||
| Insured Information | |||||
| Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
| Individual | John | Kevill | |||
| Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
| Self-Insurer | 8831 Stone Horbour Loop | ||||
| City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
| Bradenton | FL | 34212 | Manatee | ||
| Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
| 0014-66-394 | $1,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |||
| Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
| Medical Doctor | |||||
| License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
| ME114072 | Surgery - Neurology - Including Child | ||||
| Injured Person Information | |||||
| First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
| Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
| M | Pinellas | ||||
| City | State | Zip Code | |||
| Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
| Hospital Inpatient Facility | |||||
| Name of Institution | Code | ||||
| SAINT ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL | 100067 | ||||
| Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
| Patients' Room | |||||
| Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
| 6/7/2013 | 6/30/2015 | ||||
| Diagnostic Information | |||||
| Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
| One week history of left frontal headaches followed by several days of trouble reading. He also reported jaw pain. His wife reported memory problems and difficulty with word finding. He was evaluated for TIA. His symptoms resolved. He was diagnosed with acute cerebrovascular accident to left side times two. | |||||
| Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
| On 5/10/13, prior to discharge, patient had staring episode, and Dr. Kevill was consulted to evaluate for possible seizure, and Dr. Kevill ordered a routine EEG, which Dr. Kevill described as abnormal, revealing periodic lateralized epileptiform discharged (PLEDs) at HZ seen over the left parietal and left posterior temporal region, consistent with the area of stroke as seen on neuroimaging. Dr. Kevill noted That PLEDs can be seen following a stroke and usually last one to 2 weeks, and significantly increase the risk of epileptic seizure. Patient was placed anti-epileptic drug Vimpat, 50 mg twice daily, to follow up with neurology as outpatient. | |||||
| Diagnostic Code : | |||||
| Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
| *NR | |||||
| Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
| Plaintiff's alleged failure to/delay in treatment of ADEM resulting in permanent neurological impairment. ADEM is incredibly difficult to diagnosis, and plaintiff's presentation was a significantly rare presentation of ADEM. | |||||
| Severity Of Injury | |||||
| Permanent: Major - Paraplegia, blindness, loss of two limbs, brain damage. | |||||
| Legal Information | |||||
| Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
| 3/9/2016 | 15-008228-CI | ||||
| County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
| Pinellas | 10/25/2017 | ||||
| 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 Decision | Other | ||||
| No Court Proceedings. | |||||
| Arbitration | |||||
| Claim not subject to Arbitration. | |||||
| Date of Payment | |||||
| 10/20/2017 | |||||
| Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $650,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $120,774 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Any risk issues have been/will be addressed. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Updates | |
| No updates found. |
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