Source · Prevention of Future Deaths
Prevention of Future Deaths Reports
Browse 6,383 coroners' Regulation 28 reports by year, region, and keyword. Data sourced from judiciary.uk.
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Reports
| Date | Report | Responses identified |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 2026 |
Adam Hussain
2026-0002 · Elizabeth Didcock
The urgent care pathway poorly serves serious systemic illnesses like sepsis, with critical patient information not reliably used by ambulance staff, leading …
|
4/4 |
| 5 Jan 2026 |
Jake Hartwright
2026-0001 · Elizabeth Didcock
The urgent care pathway poorly serves non-immediately life-threatening systemic illnesses, as detailed 111 information is unreliably used by EMAS, families are uninformed …
|
4/4 |
| 6 Jan 2026 |
Mohammed Choudhury
2026-0005 · Emma Whitting
Inadequate management of a patient's paranoid schizophrenia included failure to address non-concordance with anti-psychotic medication and withdrawal of medication support without GP …
|
1/1 |
| 29 Dec 2025 |
Fallon Adams
2025-0647 · Simon Milburn
There was a failure to provide specific warnings to the prisoner about the dangers of combining prescribed sedative medications with illicit drugs, …
|
1/1 |
| 18 Dec 2025 |
John Oates
2025-0646 · Kirsty Gomersal
Manufacturing defects in widespread porcelain tension disc insulators cause failures that can lead to dangerous low-hanging power lines, a risk compounded by …
|
1/1 |
| 29 Dec 2025 |
Brian Mitchell
2025-0645 · Graeme Irvine
No clear evidence exists that risks of fatal harm on railway tracks have been mitigated, with recommended detection technology unimplemented and training …
|
2/3 |
| 28 Dec 2025 |
Mohamed Abdisamad
2025-0644 · Anton van Dellen
There is a complete absence of regulation for Non-Therapeutic Male Circumcisions, including no requirements for training, accreditation, consent, record-keeping, infection control, or …
|
2/1 |
| 24 Dec 2025 |
Alan Baker
2025-0643 · Johanna Thompson
There is no mandatory requirement for LGVs to have reversing cameras or for existing cameras to be maintained, increasing the risk of …
|
1/1 |
| 23 Dec 2025 |
Colin Brown
2025-0642 · Gillian Kane
Crucial patient information, such as choking risk, was not reliably transferred with the patient or consistently communicated during hospital handovers, compounded by …
|
2/2 |
| 22 Dec 2025 |
Wendy Eyles
2025-0641 · Hassan Shah
No protocol exists for managing patients under both NHS and private psychiatry, leading to critical medication changes not being communicated, creating confusion …
|
0/2 |
| 22 Dec 2025 |
Winifred Wardle
2025-0640 · Adrian Farrow
The hospital lacks a clear multi-disciplinary protocol for CT scan requests, with unclear escalation lines when requests are rejected and inadequate record-keeping …
|
0/1 |
| 19 Dec 2025 |
Ramona Harbott
2025-0637 · Susan Ridge
Care home staff failed to adhere to pressure sore prevention policies, leading to inadequate repositioning, poor skin monitoring, and severe, undocumented pressure …
|
2/1 |
| 19 Dec 2025 |
Jason White
2025-0638 · N Mundy
Antipsychotic medication was abruptly ceased, and the daily monitoring plan was not followed, creating an unmanaged risk of relapse and serious deterioration …
|
1/1 |
| 10 Dec 2025 |
Mesut Olgun
2025-0618 · David Reid
The coroner raises concerns that the prison's designated 'safer cells' are not located within the segregation unit, leading to high-risk prisoners being …
|
1/2 |
| 12 Feb 2025 |
Brigitte Favre
2025-0639 · Darren Stewart
A lack of weekend oncology support hindered safe discharge planning, and poor emergency department record management meant critical chemotherapy history was missed …
|
1/1 |
| 14 Oct 2025 |
Paula Doreen
2025-0511 · Liliane Field
National risk of concurrent paracetamol prescriptions due to prescribing system deficiencies and inadequate assessment of patient confusion. Inconsistent management of therapeutic excess …
|
5/6 |
| 23 Oct 2025 |
Lynn Silcock
2025-0636 · Heath Westerman
A patient was discharged by gastroenterology without cardiology consultation or follow-up, due to a lack of communication and document exchange between teams, …
|
2/2 |
| 9 Dec 2025 |
Urielle Kuyenga
2025-0635 · Graeme Irvine
A critical communication breakdown between hospital and GP regarding medication monitoring, combined with repeated failures by GPs to check clinical records, left …
|
4/4 |
| 17 Dec 2025 |
Debapriya Ghosh and David Ward
2025-0634 · Fiona Wilcox
Insufficient staffing and bed spaces in A&E resulted in frail elderly patients being unsupervised, leading to unwitnessed falls, fatal head injuries, and …
|
1/1 |
| 18 Dec 2025 |
Edward Jones
2025-0633 · Oliver Longstaff
The absence of a nationally validated sepsis screening tool for Paediatric Emergency Departments and inconsistent application of the trust's own tool across …
|
1/1 |