We successfully concluded a claim for our client who suffered an extravasation injury following the administration on an anti-sickness drug, Cyclizine, which was administered through a cannula. The nurse administering the drug missed the vessel into which it was intended and the drug went into the surrounding tissues instead. Despite our client being in extreme pain, it took the hospital staff…
Read MoreOur client, Mrs X, sadly lost her daughter, Y (a minor) aged 4 as a result of a failure to diagnose pneumonia and MRSA. On 23.07.13, Y was seen by her GP practice as a result of vomiting and a temperature for the preceding 24 hours. Mrs X was advised to take Y to the hospital should her symptoms fail…
Read MoreOur client, Mrs X, had surgery at Leicester General Hospital to remove her gallbladder. Patients are usually able to go home later the same day or the following day after this type of surgery. Following the surgery, Mrs X was in a lot of pain so could not go home. She remained in hospital because she continued to complain of…
Read MoreMoosa-Duke Solicitors have recovered compensation for a Claimant following a successful appeal of a refusal by the Criminal Injuries Compensation authority (CICA). The Claimant suffered a depressed skull fracture and brain injury when he was attacked in his home with a hammer by his landlord on 06/06/2009. Following the attack the Claimant required a debridement and a blood transfusion and…
Read MoreBladder Damage During Hysterectomy Our client, Ms X had a hysterectomy which was performed at the Leicester Royal Infirmary. The surgeon injured her bladder and over a period of a few days her condition deteriorated and the injured bladder developed a fistula or hole. Following the surgery Ms X had difficulty passing urine and complained of pain in her stomach…
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