Dr. KRISTEN IGUALADA-HEINE, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. KRISTEN IGUALADA-HEINE, MD

175 NW 136th Ave.

Indemnity Paid: $21,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHODONTISTS INS. CO.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
03-0347914
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Elizabeth			Franklin
Street Address
401 N. Lindbergh Blvd.
City				State	Zip
St. Louis				MO	63141
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(314) 292 - 6526		(314) 993 - 6843	efranklin@aaortho.org

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Kristen			Igualada-Heine
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		175 NW 136th Ave.
City		State	Zip Code	County
Sunrise		FL	33325	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
PLC07FL00208-07		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Dentistry
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
DN16748		Orthodontics

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
Other Location		Sawgrass Orthodontics
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		Orthodontic office
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
2/10/2014		5/1/2014

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Mild-moderate crowding, crossed upper central incisors.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
The doctor was performing interproximal reduction when the patient's was cut by the IPR device underneath his lip.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Cut lip.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Slight - Lacerations, contusions, minor scars, rash. No delay.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
			*NR
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
*NR			9/11/2015
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Settlement Reached Prior to Pre-Suit Period
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
9/22/2015

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$21,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

$20,035

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

Practice carefully.

*NR: Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims.

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