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By Jan J. Gorrie, Esq. Buchanan Ingersoll PC Tampa, FL News: Prior to surgery, a patient informed the hospital of her allergy to latex. Despite this warning, a latex catheter was used and she subsequently developed interstitial cystitis. She brought suit against the health care providers and was awarded $3.75 million in damages.

Latex used despite known allergy — cysts develop: $3.75 million GA verdict