Diagnostic Errors

Read malpractice claims and case studies alleging diagnostic errors.

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About Diagnostic Errors

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Failure to diagnose fracture
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September 21, 2021
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Case Studies

Failure to diagnose fracture

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Patient injury during colposcopy
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September 20, 2021
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Case Studies

Patient injury during colposcopy

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Failure to diagnose postoperative infection
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September 20, 2021
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Failure to diagnose postoperative infection

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Failure to diagnose a foreign body and to follow up
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September 15, 2021
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Case Studies

Failure to diagnose a foreign body and to follow up

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Delay in diagnosing colon cancer
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August 4, 2021
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Delay in diagnosing colon cancer

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Failure to diagnose postpartum stroke
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August 3, 2021
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Case Studies

Failure to diagnose postpartum stroke

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Failure to timely diagnose femur fracture
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August 2, 2021
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Case Studies

Failure to timely diagnose femur fracture

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Failure to diagnose mandible fracture
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August 2, 2021
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Case Studies

Failure to diagnose mandible fracture

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Delay in diagnosis of hip fracture
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August 2, 2021
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Case Studies

Delay in diagnosis of hip fracture

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Failure to recognize bowel injury
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June 30, 2021
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Failure to recognize bowel injury

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Failure to diagnose and treat fungal infection
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June 18, 2021
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Case Studies

Failure to diagnose and treat fungal infection

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Failure to recognize esophageal intubation
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April 19, 2021
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Failure to recognize esophageal intubation

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