Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
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Department File Number : | M201887385 |
Claim Number : | 164440 |
Date Submitted : | 12/20/2018 |
Insurer Information | |||||
Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
NORCAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Primary | ||||
Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
94-2301054 | |||||
Insurer Contact Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Richard | Petersen | |||
Street Address | |||||
4651 Salisbury Rd. #410 | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
Jacksonville | FL | 32256 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(904) 309 - 8142 | (904) 394 - 7134 | rpetersen@norcal-group.com |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Shivakumar | S | Hanubal | ||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 1414 E. Main Street | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Leesburg | FL | 34748 | Lake | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
724993N | $250,000 | $750,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Medical Doctor | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
ME62736 | Surgery - Gynecology |
Injured Person Information | |||||
First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
F | Lake | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | |||
Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
Hospital Inpatient Facility | |||||
Name of Institution | Code | ||||
LEESBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 100084 | ||||
Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
Labor and Delivery Room | |||||
Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
12/21/2016 | 7/17/2017 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
The patient advised that about a month after her C-section delivery she began excessively bleeding and eventually underwent a D&C performed by Dr. Hanubal. She was also told that the reason for the D&C was retained products of conception.Thereafter, about a month later, she again experienced bleeding and underwent a second D&C performed by Dr. Hanubal to remove products of conception. She was then discharged and shortly thereafter returned with continued pain, with the eventual diagnosis being perforation of the uterus and bowel subsequent to the second D&C procedure performed by Dr. Hanubal.A defense standard of care expert supported the case and explained that products of conception can be ¿missed¿ secondary to the caesarian section or a D&C procedure as performed. Further, perforation of the rectum and uterus are also recognized complications of the D&C procedure. | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
The patient advised that about a month after her C-section delivery she began excessively bleeding and eventually underwent a D&C performed by Dr. Hanubal. She was also told that the reason for the D&C was retained products of conception.Thereafter, about a month later, she again experienced bleeding and underwent a second D&C performed by Dr. Hanubal to remove products of conception. She was then discharged and shortly thereafter returned with continued pain, with the eventual diagnosis being perforation of the uterus and bowel subsequent to the second D&C procedure performed by Dr. Hanubal.A defense standard of care expert supported the case and explained that products of conception can be ¿missed¿ secondary to the caesarian section or a D&C procedure as performed. Further, perforation of the rectum and uterus are also recognized complications of the D&C procedure. | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
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Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
The patient advised that about a month after her C-section delivery she began excessively bleeding and eventually underwent a D&C performed by Dr. Hanubal. She was also told that the reason for the D&C was retained products of conception.Thereafter, about a month later, she again experienced bleeding and underwent a second D&C performed by Dr. Hanubal to remove products of conception. She was then discharged and shortly thereafter returned with continued pain, with the eventual diagnosis being perforation of the uterus and bowel subsequent to the second D&C procedure performed by Dr. Hanubal.A defense standard of care expert supported the case and explained that products of conception can be ¿missed¿ secondary to the caesarian section or a D&C procedure as performed. Further, perforation of the rectum and uterus are also recognized complications of the D&C procedure. | |||||
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 | ||||
8/28/2018 | 35-2018-CA | ||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
Lake | 12/13/2018 | ||||
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 | ||||
Other | Settled between parties | ||||
Arbitration | |||||
Claim not subject to Arbitration. | |||||
Date of Payment | |||||
12/13/2018 |
Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $150,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $19,881 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Circumstances of the claim were discussed with the insured and risk management. |
Updates | |
No updates found. |
Department File Number : | M201781751 |
Claim Number : | F14-0130-A-11 |
Date Submitted : | 4/7/2017 |
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 | jason | haynie | |||
Street Address | |||||
4651 Salisbury Rd., Ste. 410 | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
Jacksonville | FL | 32256 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(904) 296 - 2887 | jhaynie@norcal-group.com |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Shivakumar | Hanubal | |||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 1414 E Main St | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Leesburg | FL | 34748 | Lake | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
MG000325 | $250,000 | $750,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Medical Doctor | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
ME62736 | Surgery - Obstetrics - Gynecology |
Injured Person Information | |||||
First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
F | Lake | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | |||
Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
Hospital Inpatient Facility | |||||
Name of Institution | Code | ||||
LEESBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 100084 | ||||
Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
Labor and Delivery Room | |||||
Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
2/14/2011 | 10/9/2014 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Uncomplicated vaginal birth, child born with congenital microcephaly | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
Vaginal birth | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Congential microcephaly | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
Congential microcephaly | |||||
Severity Of Injury | |||||
Emotional Only - Fright, no physical damage |
Legal Information | |||||
Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
*NR | |||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
*NR | 2/28/2017 | ||||
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made | |||||
Claim or suit abandoned. | |||||
Final Method of Claim Disposition | |||||
No Payment Made | |||||
Court Decision | Other | ||||
No Court Proceedings. | |||||
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 | $9,883 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Discussed with Insured and Risk Management |
Updates | |
No updates found. |
*NR: Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims. This page is not displaying certain sensitive information.
Does Dr. SHIVAKUMAR HANUBAL, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?
Dr. SHIVAKUMAR HANUBAL, MD has at least 3 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).