Department File Number : | M201680039 |
Claim Number : | F11-0192-11 |
Date Submitted : | 10/17/2016 |
Insurer Information | |||||
Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
FD INSURANCE COMPANY | Primary | ||||
Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
20-3704679 | |||||
Insurer Contact Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Dionysia | Lawson | |||
Street Address | |||||
560 Davis Street | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
San Francisco | CA | 94111 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(415) 735 - 2013 | (415) 735 - 2097 | dlawson@norcalmutual.com |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Leon | PAULOS | |||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 1717 N E St Suite 320 | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Pensacola | FL | 32501 | Escambia | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
MS000700 | $1,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Medical Doctor | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
ME102290 | Surgery - Orthopedic |
Injured Person Information | |||||
First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
F | Santa Rosa | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | |||
Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
Hospital Outpatient Facility | |||||
Name of Institution | Code | ||||
N/A | 000000 | ||||
Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
Operating Suite | |||||
Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
2/8/2011 | 9/13/2011 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Femoral anterversion and leg length discrepancy | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
External rotation osteotomey of the femur and internal rotation osteotomy of the tibia | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Inappropriate off-label use of Kryptonite bone cement, insufficient fixation of a intramedullary nail | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
Inappropriate off-label use of Kryptonite bone cement, insufficient fixation of a intramedullary nail | |||||
Severity Of Injury | |||||
Permanent: Major - Paraplegia, blindness, loss of two limbs, brain damage. |
Legal Information | |||||
Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
9/6/2016 | 2013 CA 001782 | ||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
Escambia | 8/22/2016 | ||||
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
Baptist Health Care Corporation | |||||
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 | |||||
8/29/2016 |
Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $2,120,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $188,889 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Risk management discussed the matter with the physician. |
Updates | |
No updates found. |
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Department File Number : | M201576405 |
Claim Number : | 13-0099-A-10 |
Date Submitted : | 11/25/2015 |
Insurer Information | |||||
Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
FD INSURANCE COMPANY | Primary | ||||
Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
20-3704679 | |||||
Insurer Contact Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Tamla | Lloyd | |||
Street Address | |||||
4651 Salisbury Road, Suite 410 | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
Jacksonville | FL | 32256 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(904) 296 - 2887 | 212 | (904) 296 - 1245 | tlloyd@fdinsurancecompany.com |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Leon | PAULOS | |||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 1140 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Suite #003 | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Gulf Breeze | FL | 32561 | Santa Rosa | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
MS000700 | $1,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Medical Doctor | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
ME102290 | Surgery - Orthopedic |
Injured Person Information | |||||
First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
F | Escambia | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | |||
Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
Other Outpatient Facility | None shown | ||||
Name of Institution | Code | ||||
N/A | 000000 | ||||
Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
Operating Suite | |||||
Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
8/6/2010 | 4/25/2013 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Patient presented to the insured with a history of bilateral knee subluxations, left side worst than right. | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
Left knee arthroscopy, multiplanar derotational high tibial osteotomy, lateral release and proximal realignment. Supracondylar triplanar derotational osteotomy of left femur. | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
None made | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
Alleging the use of Kryptonite bone cement in an off-label manner in a weight-bearing capacity; conducting a clinical trial without informing the patient, resulting in the patient having to undergo multiple surgical procedures and medical treatments to correct the damage. | |||||
Severity Of Injury | |||||
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage. Recovery delayed. |
Legal Information | |||||
Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
8/16/2013 | 2013-CA-001828 | ||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
Escambia | 10/27/2015 | ||||
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
Leon Paulos, MD. P.A. Baptist Health Care Corporation Andrews-Paulos Research and Education Institute, LLC Doctor's Research Group, Inc., Spinesource, Inc. | |||||
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 | |||||
10/27/2015 |
Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $190,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $56,624 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 circumstances of this case were discussed with the insured and risk management was notified. Risk management discussed the case with the insured. |
Updates | |
No updates found. |
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