Organizations operating in the life sciences arena face a unique risk landscape and need insurance protection designed by experts for their specific needs. The risks they face can come in many forms ranging from unsafe products and causing pollution to negligence in clinical trials. The liability on those responsible when things go wrong can be significant and the challenges are growing with an increasingly litigious world, new regulation and greater dependency on technologies. Beazley’s underwriters and claims team have a deep understanding of life sciences and have created a broad, flexible policy to meet the current and emerging needs of the sector.
Pillars of cover available on distinct product forms:
BioSecure – A flexible, innovative and client-focused approach to underwriting life science related risks. Coverages include errors & omissions liability, products/completed operations, healthcare professional liability, general liability, medical payments and medical monitoring expense coverage for both clinical trials and sold products.
Nutraguard – Drawing on extensive experience, Beazley is proactive in helping our nutraceutical insureds protect their operations worldwide. Coverage available primary and umbrella, products/completed operations, general liability, advertising/personal injury, employee benefits liability, fire legal liability, medical expenses, professional liability, errors & omissions and product recall expense. Our broad appetite of risks includes dietary supplements, personal care products, cosmetics, select over-the-counter drugs.
Miscellaneous Medical Liability - Protection against medical professional liability exposures arising out of a wide range of healthcare related businesses including hard-to-place risks.
Coverage
Life sciences risks present myriad exposures in need of expertly crafted coverage. Beazley offers a flexible, innovative and client-focused approach to underwriting this class of risk. In addition our dedicated healthcare claims team offers responsive claims handling to meet the needs of Insureds. We should mention how we have dedicated Wordings Specialist in order to tailor make coverage to that specific insured.
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Product liability claim for failing to include the adequate warnings, causing fire and burns.
Insured medical device representative is alleged to have provided insufficient information to a patient regarding known potential complications.
Insured is sued based on allegations that their product was not properly tested for genetic conditions resulting in genetic illness.
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