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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2026 |
Jennine Romeo
2026-0142 · Alison Hewitt
A critical echocardiogram result was not reviewed by a clinician for months, as no system ensured timely review when appointments were cancelled, …
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2/2 |
| 10 Mar 2026 |
Surendrakumar Patel
2026-0141 · James Puzey
Healthcare staff lacked awareness of the food refusal policy and failed to conduct necessary mental capacity assessments for patients refusing food.
|
3/3 |
| 11 Mar 2026 |
Janette Palmer
2026-0140 · Nigel Parsley
A housing association was unaware of the UK Power Networks Priority Services Register, risking vulnerable residents not receiving enhanced support during power …
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1/1 |
| 11 Mar 2026 |
Mark Simpson
2026-0139 · Alan Wilson
NHS 111 reports to GP practices are not always reviewed by medically qualified staff, and critical information is often not added to …
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2/2 |
| 10 Mar 2026 |
Ruairi Stewart
2026-0138 · Elizabeth Wheeler
Failures include inadequate MDT input and inaccurate reports, lack of accountability for drug testing, poor documentation of leave decisions and substance misuse, …
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1/1 |
| 10 Mar 2026 |
John Loannou
2026-0137 · Graeme Irvine
Barts Health Trust failed to investigate a patient's death under the NHS Patient Safety Framework, missing crucial learning opportunities regarding infection causes …
|
0/2 |
| 9 Mar 2026 |
Taylor Maddox
2026-0136 · Stephen Covell
Psychiatric patients discharged from hospital face inadequate housing support due to poor communication with housing services and assessment processes that do not …
|
1/1 |
| 9 Mar 2026 |
Terrence Frost
2026-0135 · Nigel Parsley
GPs and internal hospital staff experienced significant difficulties contacting the Medical Assessment Unit and A&E to pre-alert them about seriously unwell patients, …
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1/1 |
| 16 Dec 2025 |
Walter Pollyn
2026-0134 · Ian Potter
Nursing staff repeatedly failed to adhere to 'nil by mouth' instructions despite clear documentation and visual cues, indicating potential underlying attitudinal issues …
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1/1 |
| 6 Mar 2026 |
Asher Blackman
2026-0133 · Andrew Walker
District Nurses failed to record next of kin details and the 'no access' policy was inadequate, lacking provision for police involvement when …
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1/1 |
| 6 Mar 2026 |
Kay Wilson
2026-0132 · Jeremy Chipperfield
An unguarded breach in a stone wall provides unrestricted public access to a dangerous 9-meter vertical drop onto rocks and the river …
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1/1 |
| 6 Mar 2026 |
Alan Tomlinson
2026-0131 · Martin Lanchester
A pacemaker clinic failed to refer a visibly unwell patient with high thresholds to cardiology, contributed to a delayed diagnosis. Concerns include …
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1/1 |
| 27 Feb 2026 |
Louis Saunders
2026-0130 · Laura Bradford
Poor communication and coordination between private ADHD clinics and NHS GPs led to duplicate prescriptions for different medications, risking patient confusion and …
|
1/1 |
| 5 Mar 2026 |
Caroline Adeyelu
2026-0129 · Nadia Persaud
Mental health services demonstrated a poor appreciation of risks from an adult child's mental illness to a parent, due to insufficient safeguarding …
|
3/3 |
| 19 Nov 2025 |
Anna Burns
2026-0127 · Grant Davies
The methadone prescribing agency was unaware of the patient's prior opioid overdose and hospital admission because discharge summaries were not shared with …
|
0/1 |
| 27 Feb 2026 |
Brema Virgo
2026-0126 · Frazer Stuart
Flawed methods for assessing pavement defect heights result in relevant hazards not being identified and remedial action not being taken, creating a …
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1/1 |
| 3 Mar 2026 |
Mujahid Adam
2026-0125 · Edwin Buckett
Inaccurate, non-contemporaneous recording of prisoner observations and an unclear definition of what constitutes an "observation" were identified. A disrepaired special cell, used …
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1/3 |
| 4 Mar 2026 |
Oriel Vasey
2026-0124 · Abigial Combes
An unchanged ICB form, intended for financial decisions, incorrectly includes an allergy section. This led to inaccurate clinical records and suboptimal patient …
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1/1 |
| 4 Mar 2026 |
Mark Hughes
2026-0123 · Benjamin Myers
Systemic delays in urgent mental health referrals to Home Based Treatment Teams, combined with the inability of general practice professionals to make …
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1/1 |
| 4 Mar 2026 |
Viviana-Ray Butnaru
2026-0122 · Jyoti Gill
A lack of national guidelines exists for assessing paediatric heart conditions like myocarditis, coupled with insufficient awareness of Parvovirus. Locally, critical radiology …
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2/2 |