Scotland: Fatal Accident Inquiry

Fearne Maisie Adger

Reference PAI-B243-21 Published 5 May 2022 Sheriff Sheriff Principal Murray Sheriffdom North Strathclyde Location the treatment room, ward 15 Royal Alexandra Hospital Cause of death disseminated parechovirus infection which gave rise to myocarditis, which in turn gave rise to a fatal cardiac arrhythmia.

Recommendations

The sheriff made no recommendations under section 26(1)(b) of the 2016 Act in this determination.

About Fatal Accident Inquiries

Fatal Accident Inquiries are held under the 2016 Act before a sheriff. They are mandatory for deaths in custody and at work. The sheriff may make recommendations under s.26(1)(b); recipients must respond within 8 weeks under s.28. See the methodology page for detail.

Data: scotcourts.gov.uk.