Examples of Index Surgery in a sentence
This Enhancement is not available to those Qualified Claimants who underwent a controlled Osteotomy during their Index Surgery.
Except for the limited purpose of proving lost wages or loss of earnings under the Enhancements Benefit Program, evidence that is not a Medical Record and/or is prepared for the purpose of establishing a claim in the Settlement Program (e.g., a medical report or affidavit) and/or is not contemporaneous to the Index Surgery, Qualified Revision Surgery, or medical condition at issue is not acceptable as evidence of, or to establish, a Claim or award under the Settlement Program.
An Eligible Claimant under the Settlement means a member of the BC Class (either as a member of the BC Resident Opt-Out Subclass or Non-BC Resident Opt-In Subclass) who (a) was a Canadian Patient, (b) underwent an ASR Index Surgery, and (c) underwent an ASR Revision Surgery.
Dislocation events that occur before the Index Surgery and/or before the Qualified Revision Surgery do not qualify for this Enhancement.
A foot drop that occurs before the Index Surgery and/or before the Qualified Revision Surgery does not qualify for this Enhancement.
There will be a ten (10%) reduction of the stated Enhancement where the Qualified Claimant had a BMI of forty (40) or greater at the time of the Index Surgery and a fifteen percent (15%) reduction of the stated award where the Qualified Claimant had a BMI of fifty (50) or greater at the time of the Index Surgery.
There will be a ten percent (10%) reduction of the stated Enhancement where the Qualified Claimant had a BMI of forty (40) or greater at the time of the Index Surgery and a fifteen percent (15%) reduction of the stated award where the Qualified Claimant had a BMI of fifty (50) or greater at the time of the Index Surgery.
Eligibility Must be a United States patient defined as follows: Patients ASR Hip Implant Implanted Inside of the United States (as defined) ASR Hip Implant Implanted Outside of the United States (as defined) United States Citizen Eligible Not Eligible United States Legal Resident Eligible Not Eligible (See Settlement Agreement Section 2.1.1) Implantation of ASR XL or ASR Resurfacing (ASR Index Surgery).
A true and correct copy of the following contemporaneous Medical Records: admission, including history and physical examination records; discharge summaries; anesthesia records; laboratory testing reports, including those relating to metal ion levels; diagnostic scan reports, including CT, MARS MRI, MRI, and ultrasound; pathology reports and operative reports pertaining to any Index Surgery and Qualified Revision Surgery the Eligible Claimant underwent.
Evidence that is not a Medical Record and/or is prepared for the purpose of establishing a claim in the Settlement Program (e.g., a medical report or affidavit) and/or is not contemporaneous to the Index Surgery, Qualified Revision Surgery, or medical condition at issue (e.g. a claim for an Enhancement) is not acceptable as evidence of, or to establish a Claim or award under the Settlement Program.