Source · Prevention of Future Deaths
Prevention of Future Deaths Reports
Browse 6,384 coroners' Regulation 28 reports by year, region, and keyword. Data sourced from judiciary.uk.
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Reports
| Date | Report | Responses identified |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2017 |
John Scallan
2017-0391 · Bina Patel
Patient observations were inconsistent and inadequate, failing to detect deterioration in a sedated patient. Staff lacked understanding of observation policy and were …
|
0/1 |
| 30 Oct 2017 |
Stuart Campbell
2017-0390 · Alison Mutch
Inadequate guidance and clinical support for ADS workers, coupled with a failure to follow escalation protocols and properly document shared care discussions, …
|
1/1 |
| 12 Feb 2018 |
John Sloan
Christopher Williams
Mental health professionals failed to inquire about suicidal ideation and did not record concerns from the patient's daughter, representing missed opportunities to …
|
0/3 |
| 28 Dec 2017 |
Michael Drewry
2017-0386 · Andrew McNamara
The Crisis Team failed to provide consistent care, maintain accurate records, or promptly escalate concerns, leading to delays in crucial decision-making regarding …
|
1/1 |
| 22 Dec 2017 |
Russell Robb
2017-0385 · Alison Mutch
A lack of regular medication reviews and guidelines on drug quantities, coupled with limited information sharing between safeguarding bodies, meant significant police …
|
1/2 |
| 21 Dec 2017 |
Sheila Ross
2017-0384 · Veronica Hamilton-Deeley
The report is incomplete and does not contain any specific concerns from the coroner.
|
0/2 |
| 18 Dec 2017 |
Anne Morris
2017-0383 · Christopher Williams
Hospital staff did not contact friends and relatives after the patient consented, and there was no written plan identifying the responsible team …
|
2/5 |
| 21 Dec 2017 |
Margaret Postill
2017-0382 · Alison Mutch
There was a lack of patient evaluation and incomplete assessment sheets after the deceased's return to the care home, compounded by poor …
|
1/2 |
| 18 Dec 2017 |
Stephen Shaylor
2017-0380 · Elizabeth Earland
Prison healthcare for detox inmates was "not fit for purpose" due to insufficient stabilisation places and inadequate night welfare checks. Intermittent observations …
|
1/3 |
| 20 Dec 2017 |
Craig Royce
2017-0379 · Caroline Beasley-Murray
A lack of a formal, robust documentary system for referring prisoners to mental health services meant reliance on unreliable telephone conversations, risking …
|
1/5 |
| 19 Dec 2017 |
Lindsey Parker
2017-0378 · Lisa Hashmi
Multiple issues included a lack of continuity in medical care, significant gaps in basic nursing observations, failure to recognise patient deterioration, and …
|
1/1 |
| 28 Nov 2017 |
Harold Chapman
2017-0377 · Julian Morris
Patient emails to consultants were frequently unread and unanswered, indicating a need for clear national or local guidelines on patient-clinician communication methods.
|
3/3 |
| 6 Nov 2017 |
Ryan Vout
2017-0376 · Andrew McNamara
There was a lack of coordinated psychiatric discharge, failing to involve professionals and family. Also, ambulances could not be pre-arranged for Mental …
|
3/8 |
| 18 Dec 2017 |
Mark Doyle
2017-0375 · Heather Williams
Significant failings in ACCT case reviews, inadequate healthcare information sharing, and a lack of clear criteria for prisoner transfer decisions were identified. …
|
1/3 |
| 18 Dec 2017 |
Pamela Hands
2017-0373 · Emma Carlyon
A critical risk of respiratory depression in opioid-treated patients receiving nerve blocks was not widely recognised, and national monitoring guidelines were absent. …
|
1/2 |
| 13 Dec 2017 |
Maurice Wrightson
2017-0372 · Tony Brown
Volvo vehicle manuals provide insufficient guidance on using automatic i-shift gears for long downhill descents, which could exacerbate brake fade. Manufacturers need …
|
1/1 |
| 12 Dec 2017 |
Joseph Dune
2017-0371 · Caroline Sumeray
Significant breaches in Information Governance allow clinicians to alter patient records under incorrect logins, making these critical changes invisible to treating clinicians …
|
0/3 |
| 18 Dec 2017 |
Daniel Watson
2017-0370 · John Gittins
A root cause analysis identified numerous care and service delivery problems, missed opportunities, and a lack of staff understanding. Significant improvements are …
|
2/3 |
| 13 Dec 2017 |
Rebecca Romero
2017-0369 · Maria Voisin
The patient was discharged into an inadequate community care package with insufficient post-discharge contact and delayed medical review. There was confusion over …
|
0/3 |
| 12 Dec 2017 |
Francis Beech
2017-0367 · Louise Hunt
The hospital lacked clear guidelines for high-risk fracture management, leading to poor continuity of care and inadequate discharge planning. The nursing home …
|
1/2 |