Pennsylvania Jury Awards Parents $3.38 Million For Fatal Misdiagnosis Of Child

Mealey's (June 26, 2019, 11:50 AM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania jury awarded the parents of a 21-month-old child who died from a strangulated bowel $3.38 million on May 31.  The jury apportioned liability among an emergency room physician, a physician’s assistant and a nurse who failed to diagnose and treat the condition (Shutang Lei, et al. v. Jeffrey Ettinger, et al., No. 02560, Pa. Comm. Pls., Philadelphia Co.)....

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