Event Brief
Ohio cancer patient sues hospital over wrong-leg amputation
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 30, 2026 at 7:03 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 30, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
Summary: An Ohio woman has filed a lawsuit against a hospital after a surgeon allegedly amputated the wrong leg during a required procedure for cancer. She says the mistake left her a double amputee.
WHO: An Ohio woman; the hospital and surgeon named in the lawsuit
WHAT: Lawsuit filed alleging a surgeon amputated the wrong leg during a required cancer-related amputation procedure
WHEN: Sep 30, 2026 at 2:49 AM ET
WHERE: Ohio, USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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