Are Anesthesia Errors Considered Medical Malpractice? Advances in medical technology continue to make anesthesia safer. Unfortunately, administering anesthesia isn’t without risk, and anesthesia errors before, during, or following a medical procedure can result in any one or a combination of complications and injuries. In a worst-case scenario, anesthesia complications may be fatal. What’s more unfortunate is that up to 85% of anesthesiologists report at least an error during their career, according to a survey. This is to say that anesthesia errors are pretty common, and you or your loved one may be unfortunate enough to be victims. If things go wrong, you have the option to sue your anesthesiologist and seek fair compensation for your injuries. A qualified lawyer will represent you and provide all the legal assistance you need with your claim against the anesthesiologist. Common Anesthesia Errors Anesthesia errors take various forms, falling into the ca...