Posted: August 29, 2013
An idea that frequently comes to mind when considering surgical errors involving surgical instruments, particularly pertaining to surgery malpractice, involves instruments being left in a patient. While this is certainly one example of a surgical error involving surgical instruments, it is far from the only potentially damaging or even deadly type of medical malpractice by surgeons.
If you or a loved one is injured through surgical negligence, you may be entitled to significant compensation. One of our Little Rock surgery malpractice lawyers would be happy to evaluate your case for free and help you determine the most effective course of action.
To schedule your free consultation with one of our Little Rock surgery malpractice lawyers, please contact Polewski & Associates, P.C. or call 501-404-0062 today.
Types of Surgical Instrument Injuries
Surgical instrument injuries can be caused by:
- Wrong site surgery
- Improper sanitation
- Poor incisions
- Wrong surgical instrument used
- Dull or defective instruments
These types or surgical errors can result in issues such as disfigurement, infection, and even death. Victims of these and other types of surgical errors have every right to hold the negligent party responsible and seek maximum compensation.
If you have been injured through surgical error, please contact one of our Little Rock surgery malpractice lawyers today. We serve people injured through medical negligence in Little Rock and throughout Arkansas.