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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2015 |
Judith Saville
2015-0011 · Andrew Cox
Over-prescription of medication to a patient with a history of overdoses was identified. There was a lack of a robust computer system …
|
2/2 |
| 14 Jan 2015 |
Max Carlton-Smith
2015-0007 · Andrew Harris
Organizers of an unlicensed rave failed to provide medical assistance, delayed calling emergency services, and operated in an unsafe venue with poor …
|
1/1 |
| 9 Jan 2015 |
Annette Charlton
2015-0009 · Louise Hunt
Pharmaceutical manufacturers are producing medications in almost identical packaging, which significantly increases the risk of dispensing errors and poses a serious threat …
|
1/6 |
| 9 Jan 2015 |
Pauline Taylor
2015-0008 · Kevin McLoughin
Ambiguity in the surgical term "nephroureterectomy" caused critical misunderstandings between clinicians regarding procedure extent. There was also an absence of a case …
|
2/2 |
| 9 Jan 2015 |
Jason Lawson
2015-0006 · Robert Chapman
Welfare checks failed to identify a deceased prisoner. Prison healthcare lacked a computer-driven system to track missed and lapsed prescriptions, and there …
|
0/2 |
| 9 Jan 2015 |
Mark Burdett
2015-0005 · S McGovern
A lack of signage warning motorists about a concealed entrance posed a significant safety risk, especially for traffic approaching from a particular …
|
0/1 |
| 9 Jan 2015 |
Thomas Hunt
2015-0004 · ARW Forrest
A number of unrecorded non-injury collisions indicate a hazardous road section. The existing 60mph speed limit on a village road bordered by …
|
1/2 |
| 8 Jan 2015 |
George Hulme
2015-0016 · Christopher Murray
Care home agency staff lacked resident identification information and adequate induction. Rooms were not clearly marked, leading to confusion during emergencies and …
|
0/1 |
| 8 Jan 2015 |
Eve Cullen
2015-0002 · G U Williams
Referrals from hospital were not actioned or treated as urgent due to a lack of service-wide definition for "urgent" and no agreed …
|
1/1 |
| 6 Jan 2015 |
John Ioannou
2015-0012 · Andrew Walker
There is a lack of clear guidance for General Practitioners when patients fail to collect essential mental health medication, potentially compromising treatment …
|
1/1 |
| 6 Jan 2015 |
Dale Proverbs
2015-0010 · Andrew Walker
Observation policies for secluded mental health patients were found to be inadequate under the current Code of Practice, which could lead to …
|
1/1 |
| 6 Jan 2015 |
Carla London
2015-0003 · Andrew Walker
Concerns were raised about the need to consider NICE guidance on late-onset sepsis in premature babies and to research infection monitoring systems …
|
1/1 |
| 6 Jan 2015 |
Dean Elie
2015-0001 · Andrew Walker
The report highlights a need for consideration of further legislation to address a critical point, indicating a gap in existing legal frameworks …
|
1/1 |
| 5 Jan 2015 |
James Fyfe
2015-0099 · Peter Bedford
The cot side on a trolley could remain in an unlocked position due to design and maintenance issues, which were not clearly …
|
3/3 |
| 28 Dec 2014 |
Alex Kelly
2014-0555 · Patricia Harding
A vulnerable child was sentenced without forensic psychiatric assessment, and mental health support conflicted with disciplinary procedures, failing to adopt a holistic …
|
5/5 |
| 24 Dec 2014 |
David Mountain
2014-0554 · Jacqueline Lake
Post-pacemaker insertion, chest pain and bleeding risks were not fully investigated for days, with a critical echocardiogram delayed and its results unavailable …
|
1/1 |
| 23 Dec 2014 |
Alois Piska
2014-0553 · David Horsley
The care home suffered from inadequate staffing levels, leading to insufficient supervision of residents in communal areas.
|
1/3 |
| 22 Dec 2014 |
Noreen Porter
2014-0550 · Louise Hunt
Care home staff failed to perform CPR, indicating a complete absence of processes or procedures for emergency resuscitation.
|
1/1 |
| 22 Dec 2014 |
Percy Gurton
2014-0546 · Caroline Beasley-Murray
The bus design was flawed, lacking a necessary safety barrier in front of the front passenger seat.
|
1/1 |
| 22 Dec 2014 |
Edwin Thompson
2014-0542 · Terence Carney
A clear, concise directive is needed for care home staff to promptly seek medical advice for residents experiencing pain, especially if it …
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0/2 |