Ambrosini v. Johnson Memorial Hosp., Inc., No. Cv 950548576s (Sep. 11, 1996)

[EDITOR'S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Memorandum Filed September 11, 1996 This action arises out of an operation performed by Alfredo Arbulu, M.D. (Dr. Arbulu), on the plaintiff, Caroline Ambrosini, on March 10, 1994 at defendant Johnson Memorial Hospital, Inc. (Johnson Memorial). The plaintiff alleges that during the removal of a cyst, she suffered burns on the face, left ear and shoulders because an instrument being used during her surgery ignited in the oxygen environment within which the operation was occurring.

On May 9, 1996, the plaintiff filed a…