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FINAL DISPOSITION OF CLOSED CLAIMS RESULTING FROM CATARACT SURGERY COMPLICATED BY RETAINED LENS FRAGMENTS
| FINAL CLAIM STATUS | NUMBER OF CLAIMS (%) (TOTAL N=108) | MEAN INDEMNITY PAID | MEAN EXPENSE PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| No indemnity payment | 76 | $20,897 | |
| Defense verdict | 10 | $97,924 | |
| Dismissed | 66 | $9,226 | |
| Indemnity payment | 32 | $117,688 | $53,985 |
| Plaintiff verdict | 2 | $187,500 | $95,004 |
| Settled | 30 | $107,033 | $51,250 |
