Scotland: Fatal Accident Inquiry

Archie Donald

Reference [2026] FAI 18 Published 27 April 2026 Sheriff Sheriff T S Millar Sheriffdom Glasgow and Strathkelvin Date of death 20 November 2019 Location Ward 3C, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow Cause of death subacute bacterial endocarditis with extensive associated myocardial infarction in a child with chronic renal failure due to congenital nephrotic syndrome.

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.