Re: ANOTHER HORROR TALE ! ! !

i thought most eyeglasses were required to have shatterproof lenses.

$600? for new glasses?

guess $3500 for lasik isn't so bad!



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Sheree

"Bob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> My lady and I recently did the 12 day cruise to the Panama canal on
> RCCL (our 6th cruise). Upon boarding it was raining and as we entered
> the ship (inside) my lady slipped, fell forward face down breaking her
> glasses and part of the lense enbedded itself in her forehead. The
> infirmary was only a few doors away. Long story short she had To have
> many stitches and had a black eye. We did go on and sail but for a few
> days she was pretty sore and upset. Before we left the infirmary we
> had to pay nearly 500.00. They said they were not in the ins.
> business. I was told to call my Ins. carrier from the room and they
> would reimburse me the charges (53.00) for a 7 minute call. Seven days
> later she had stitches removed and they charged another 55.00. There
> was no warning about slick floors until after the fall and all of a
> sudden those little yellow warning signs appeared from everywhere. We
> did have travel ins. by going thru our ins. carrier and the travel
> ins. we will recover the loss with the exception of her 600.00
> glasses. But it will take a couple of months. As of this writing, RCCL
> has not even acknowledged her falling. Any suggestions???????
> Bob in Hurst