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THOMAS v. NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

283 A.D.2d 316 (2001)

725 N.Y.S.2d 35

JOHN THOMAS, Appellant, v. NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER et al., Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided May 24, 2001.

Plaintiff, who was unconscious from the administration of general anesthesia, was injured when the lower part of his body slid off the operating table during an operation at New York University Medical Center. As a result of the fall, plaintiff's head was pulled out of a head-stabilizing device known as a Mayfair three-pin headholder, causing his head to be lacerated by one of the pins. It also appears uncontroverted that plaintiff...

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