Atlanta Hospital Sued After Allegedly Losing Part Of Surgery Patient’s Skull, Billing $19K For Replacement

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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.

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