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Kaiser doctor was ‘in a rush,’ injected rubbing alcohol instead of painkiller into woman, $13M suit says
Kaiser doctor was ‘in a rush,’ injected rubbing alcohol instead of painkiller into woman, $13M suit says
Kaiser doctor was ‘in a rush,’ injected rubbing alcohol instead of painkiller into woman, $13M suit says

Published on: 07/06/2026

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A Washington County woman alleges that a podiatrist at Kaiser Permanente's Westside Medical Center made an error that has changed her life. (File photo)

A Kaiser Permanente doctor was “in a rush” when he injected rubbing alcohol instead of pain blockers into a woman’s toes — then proceeded to remove her toenails — causing devastating injuries that have upended the woman’s life, according to a new $13 million lawsuit.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/health/2026/07/kaiser-doctor-was-in-a-rush-injected-rubbing-alcohol-instead-of-painkiller-into-woman-13m-suit-says.html

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