Extravasation claims in the NHS
Extract:
“From 1 April 2010 until 1 December 2021 NHS Resolution received 467 claims relating to extravasation injuries.
Of those 467 claims, 214 have settled with damages and 112 have closed with nil damages. This has cost the National Health Service (NHS) 16 million pounds. This includes payment for claimant legal costs, NHS legal costs and damages.”