{"id":11617,"date":"2013-01-28T13:28:19","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T21:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/downtownlalaw.com\/?page_id=11617"},"modified":"2026-06-14T17:20:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T17:20:10","slug":"iv-infiltration-injury","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/downtownlalaw.com\/es\/practice-areas\/medical-malpractice\/iv-infiltration-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Infiltraci\u00f3n intravenosa Abogado | Demanda por negligencia m\u00e9dica"},"content":{"rendered":"

IV Infiltration Injury Attorney | Medical Malpractice Lawsuit<\/h1>\n
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Most individuals who are administered to hospitals required some form administration of IV (intravenous line) during their stay. In some instances due to the negligent or malpractice care of staff Intravenous insertions can pose a serious risk of health causing severe injuries including nerve damage, and Compartment Syndromes.<\/p>\n

What is IV Infiltration and Extravasation<\/b>: Infiltration takes place when the liquid that is going to vein via the IV is instead is into the outlining tissues of the patient. A serious form of infiltration is extravasation which take place when the type of medication drug placed into the IV the type that results in severe<\/a> tissue damage if released outside of the vein. Extravasation can result in severe<\/a> internal burn injuries.<\/p>\n

Filing a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit<\/b>: We expect our doctors, nurses and hospitals to provide medical care<\/a>. However, in certain circumstances medical practitioners fail to provide the standard level of care required resulting in serious injuries<\/a> and permanent disabilities. \u00a0IV Infiltrations can result in serious medical complications including<\/p>\n