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David Douglas Hackman

Ref: 2013-0346 Date: 10 Sep 2013 Coroner: David Ridley Area: Wiltshire & Swindon Responses identified: 0 / 1 View PDF

After a previous overdose attempt, a patient undergoing mental health assessment in a hospital unit was able to leave unnoticed, leading to his subsequent death by suicide.

Date 10 Sep 2013
56-day deadline 5 Nov 2013
Responses identified 0 of 1
Hospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths

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After a previous overdose attempt, a patient undergoing mental health assessment in a hospital unit was able to leave unnoticed, leading to his subsequent death by suicide.

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2013-0346
Date of report
10 September 2013
Coroner
David Ridley
Coroner area
Wiltshire & Swindon

Responses identified

Responses identified 0 of 1
1 response not yet linked

Organisations named in PFD reports are normally expected to respond within 56 days. Deadline: 5 Nov 2013.

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