Failure to detect latex allergy leads to death, $4.7M verdict
A 29-year-old mother of two young sons received a hysterectomy and partial vulvectomy at the recommendation of her gynecologist. The surgery was performed by the woman's OB/GYN and his partner. The woman regained consciousness after surgery but complained of itching and nausea. She also had blisters on her lips and redness of the face. The woman was provided with Benadryl and another drug for her itching. The night of the surgery, the woman's husband heard the woman gasping and making gurgling sounds. When she […]This content is for CoAction Insurance policy holders.
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