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£800,000 settlement following premature death as a result of surgical error - Ashtons Legal

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Sharon Allison has obtained a settlement of £800,000 for the family of Mr A, who suffered life-limiting complications following a Defendant Hospital’s failure to check that a stapler used in his gastro-oesophageal anastomosis reconstructive surgery was functioning correctly. Mr A had been diagnosed with oesophageal cancer. On 8 February 2017, he underwent surgery to construct a gastro-oesophageal anastomosis (a connection between his oesophagus …
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Ashtons Legal broke the news in on Thursday, May 29, 2025.
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