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Plaintiff Whitney Engler filed her cold therapy lawsuit after she suffered devastating skin and nerve damage on her legs, which has caused permanent injuries despite multiple reconstructive surgeries. The jury awarded her $5 million in compensation for her injuries, and $7.5 million in punitive damages against Dr. Chao and Breg International.
Breg claims that the Polar Care machine is superior to traditional ice-packs because it delivers hours of ice-cold temperatures to an injured body part, which allegedly improves healing and recovery time. Breg Polar Care cold therapy machines are designed with a chest filled with ice.
A California woman has been awarded more than $12 million in compensatory and punitive damages after in a lawsuit filed over problems suffered during treatment with a Polar Care 500 cold...
Cold therapy machines are associated with some extremely severe and debilitating injuries. One plaintiff, Whitney Engler, suffered extreme frostbite on her legs and was awarded more than $12.5 million for her cold therapy lawsuit.
Cold Therapy Lawsuit Update 8/7/21: A California woman was awarded more than $12 million in a landmark lawsuit filed over complications suffered after using a Polar Care 500 cold therapy device. According to allegations raised in the complaint, the Polar Care 500 caused the skin on the plaintiff’s legs to die, resulting in extensive injuries ...
Whitney Engler, the plaintiff of a recent cold therapy system lawsuit, underwent a minimally invasive arthroscopic procedure to remove loose bodies in her knee on May 23, 2003. She was prescribed a Polar Care 500 device to facilitate her recovery and rehabilitation.
A California appeals court has overturned a $12.6 million lawsuit verdict awarded to a woman who was severely injured after using a Breg Polar Care Cold Therapy unit to recover from knee surgery. The lawsuit was filed by Whitney Engler against Breg International and Dr. David Chao, the former head team physician for the San Diego Chargers.
Free Cold Therapy Class Action Lawsuit Evaluation: Again, if you or a loved one was injured by a cold therapy machine, you should contact our law firm immediately. You may be entitled to compensation by filing a lawsuit and we can help.
The victim sued Dr. Chao, Oasis MSO, Inc., (the clinic where he is a majority partner), and the manufacturer of the cold therapy device, Breg Inc. The victim alleged professional negligence and breach of fiduciary duty against defendants Chao and Oasis MSO, Inc., as well as theories of product liability against Breg and Oasis MSO, Inc.
A $126 million cold therapy lawsuit verdict has been overturned by a California appeals court due to lack of scientific evidence and an excessive jury award.