Ohio Woman Sues After Alleged Wrong-Leg Amputation

Ohio woman sues after alleged wrong-leg amputation

Sharon Jacks is suing her surgeon, members of a surgical team and a Ohio hospital after she said doctors amputated the wrong leg during surgery last year.

Woman sues Ohio hospital for amputating the wrong leg

A woman is suing an Ohio hospital after the hospital removed the wrong leg during a scheduled amputation.

Ohio woman files lawsuit after doctor allegedly amputates wrong leg

An Ohio woman has filed a lawsuit after doctors allegedly amputated the wrong leg.

Wrong leg amputated, lawsuit claims

Sharon Jacks of Washington County, Ohio, went into surgery to have part of her right leg amputated. The surgical team prepared and draped her leg, applied a tourniquet, and removed it. Unfortunateley, they did all this to the left leg, and Jacks is now suing the hospitals and physicians involved. — Read the rest

Lawsuit alleges doctors amputated wrong leg of patient in Washington County, Ohio

A lawsuit has been filed in Washington County, Ohio, alleging that a woman left surgery with the wrong leg amputated.

Washington County Ohio Wrong-Leg Amputation Lawsuit

A lawsuit claims surgeons amputated the wrong leg of Sharon Jacks in Washington County, Ohio, leaving her a double amputee despite two safety time-outs.