Nathan Lowe

PFD Report All Responded Ref: 2016-wp25387
Date of Report 19 August 2016
Coroner Roy Palmer
Coroner Area City of London
Response Deadline ✓ from report 19 October 2016
Hospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths Mental Health related deaths Suicide (from 2015)
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All 1 response received · Deadline: 19 Oct 2016
Coroner's Concerns (AI summary)
Consideration should be given to whether more could have been done to contact the patient, given the nature of his illness and his non-compliance with follow up.
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Whether or not more should have been done to make contact with the patient between 10th March and 12th May given the nature of his illness and the fact of his non-compliance with follow up. Such consideration is relevant to a Coroner's duty in connection with the prevention of future deaths

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Responses
Nathan Lowe NHS / Health Body
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Sent To
  • Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Response Status
Linked responses 1 of 1
56-Day Deadline 19 Oct 2016
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Report Sections
Investigation and Inquest
On 12/05/2016 I commenced an investigation into the death of Nathan Anthony Lowe, 45. The investigation concluded with a medical cause of death given as 1a) multiple injuries including skull fracture. At the inquest held on 19 August 2016, the conclusion was Suicide.
Circumstances of the Death
Nathan LOWE was discharged from a Section 2 Mental Health Act Order and from Hospital on or around 9th October 2015. He was to be followed up in the community by a psychiatric nurse The last "face to face" contact between the patient and nurse was on 10th March 2016. Mr Lowe fell to his death in central London on 12th May 2016. The psychiatric nurse made several attempts to contact Mr Lowe between 10th March and 12th May including a referral to the multidisciplinary team and through the Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements team
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