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 |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2017 |
Helen Bannister
2017-0255 · Crispin Butler
Inaccurate and incomplete records regarding all aspects of care, including fluid intake, diet, and discharge instructions, compromised staff's ability to react properly …
|
0/1 |
| 9 Mar 2017 |
Peter Norton
2017-0251 · Guy Davies
The store lacked guidance, policies, and risk assessments for cycling indoors, including a safe designated area and helmet use, creating an unsafe …
|
0/1 |
| 16 Aug 2017 |
Helen Cannon
2017-0260 · Jennifer Leeming
Emergency responders failed to seek medical assistance for a patient with internal hemorrhage after a fall, misinterpreting her symptoms. A subsequent flawed …
|
1/5 |
| 8 May 2017 |
Maud Patrick
2017-0151 · Nigel Meadows
Systemic hospital care failures included no mental capacity assessment, poor A&E handover, unprogressed investigations, inadequate patient observations, and insufficient staffing and senior …
|
0/3 |
| 21 Aug 2017 |
Roger Hamer
2017-0259 · Peter Sigee
Inadequate highway inspection practices failed to document carriageway deterioration, and a proposed new management procedure risks increasing deaths, particularly for cyclists, by …
|
2/2 |
| 3 Oct 2017 |
Terrence George
2017-0253 · Emma Carlyon
Most Trusts lacked local guidance for timely gallstone surgery post-pancreatitis despite international recommendations. Management did not prioritise this, indicating a need for …
|
0/1 |
| 6 Oct 2017 |
Jennifer Midgley
2017-0252 · David Hinchliff
The drug administration chart fails to clearly distinguish between oral and intravenous paracetamol, lacks patient weight reference for IV dosage, and omits …
|
0/1 |
| 16 Aug 2017 |
Isabella Pritchard
2017-0261 · Peter Bedford
The unregulated fireplace industry lacks safety standards, leading to inherently dangerous designs and vague installation instructions. Absence of building control for installation …
|
1/2 |
| 8 Sep 2017 |
Patricia Forshaw
2017-0262 · Alan Walsh
The hospital discharge card provided ambiguous contact information, leading to incorrect telephone advice being given and unrecorded critical observations by staff. Despite …
|
1/1 |
| 31 Oct 2017 |
Vilhelmas Borkertas
2017-0342 · ME Hassell
A bisexual prisoner was improperly celled with a homophobic cellmate despite clear risk assessment information, raising concerns about placing inmates with conflicting …
|
0/1 |
| 10 Oct 2017 |
Tahnie Martin
Emma Whitting
Past building inspections failed to identify unsafe roof structures or document access issues, leading to unmaintained hazards and a risk of future …
|
1/2 |
| 8 Sep 2017 |
Terence Ryan
2017-0225 · Alan Walsh
The GP surgery failed to correctly add new anticoagulation medication to repeat prescriptions and lacked a formal protocol for discharge medications. The …
|
2/2 |
| 11 Sep 2017 |
Geoffrey Taylor
2017-0226 · Emma Carlyon
Limited DVLA mechanisms exist for medically reviewing elderly drivers with deteriorating health, and GPs face conflicts of interest in reporting, potentially leading …
|
1/2 |
| 7 Sep 2017 |
Glenys Pollitt
2017-0228 · Alison Mutch
Inconsistent use of high-resolution X-ray screens and clinician confirmation bias led to missed abnormalities. There were also unclear processes for reinforcing learning …
|
1/1 |
| 11 Sep 2017 |
Henry Prow
2017-0227 · Emma Carlyon
Limited DVLA mechanisms exist for medically reviewing drivers with deteriorating health, and GPs face conflicts of interest in reporting, potentially leading to …
|
1/2 |
| 7 Sep 2017 |
David Sewell
2017-0229 · Andrew Barkley
There was a lack of a robust system to ensure mental health patients, especially those with psychotic episodes, were seen and re-engaged, …
|
1/1 |
| 11 Sep 2017 |
Brian Betterton
2017-0224 · Ian Pears
Product recalls for items like fuse boxes are ineffective because end-users are often untraceable, as professional purchasers are not required to log …
|
1/1 |
| 22 Sep 2017 |
Shahbaz Salim
2017-0237 · Andrew McNamara
The collision scene is hazardous due to its tendency to accumulate standing water during rainfall and a gap in the vehicle restraint …
|
1/1 |
| 28 Sep 2017 |
Gillian O’Keefe
2017-0233 · Angela Hodes
The patient was illogically discharged from mental health care for "non-engagement" despite acute deterioration, without a multidisciplinary meeting or follow-up procedure for …
|
3/3 |
| 27 Sep 2017 |
Peter Kollar
2017-0234 · Andrew Harris
Jaundice in children beyond the neonatal period is under-recognised by doctors. Non-escalation to specialists can adversely affect care and be life-threatening, especially …
|
1/2 |