A Georgia couple sued Emory University Hospital Midtown, claiming it lost a portion of a patient’s skull during a September 2022 surgery and then billed $19,000 for a replacement, according to a court filing.
Fernando and Maria Cluster filed a lawsuit against the local hospital, claiming negligence after the hospital allegedly misplaced a portion of Fernando’s skull following a brain surgery, according to the filing submitted to the court in DeKalb County, Georgia. The lawsuit details a series of events which allegedly led to extended hospital stays and additional surgeries, resulting in alleged physical and emotional distress for the couple.
🚨🇺🇸ATLANTA COUPLE SUES HOSPITAL FOR LOSING PART OF PATIENT’S SKULL AFTER BRAIN SURGERY
An Atlanta couple is suing Emory University Hospital Midtown, accusing the facility of losing part of Fernando Cluster’s skull after brain…