Prevention of Future Deaths Reports
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6,327 reports
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Showing 20 at a time
| Date | Report | Region / area | Addressee(s) | Status | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 2013 |
Adrian Johnson
2013-0364
· Andrew Harris
The coroner noted that initial screening did not assess for tobacco withdrawal, ACCT reviews lacked healthcare input, and there was a lack …
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London
London (Inner South)
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HMP Belmarsh National Offender Management Service NHS England | Partially Responded | 1/3 |
| 20 Dec 2013 |
Roy Frank Fletcher
2013-0362
· Alan Wilson
The Trust's post-incident review was inadequate, failing to interview a key witness or assess if similar events were persistent issues, thus hindering …
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North West
Blackpool & Fylde
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Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust | Historic (No Identified Response) | 0/1 |
| 19 Dec 2013 |
Kenneth Smalley
2013-0367
· Alan Walsh
A malfunctioning operating table and emergency stop, potentially linked to a damaged, improperly positioned handset, highlight inadequate pre-operation checks and a lack …
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North West
Manchester (West)
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Eschmann Holdings Limited Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory … Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching … | Partially Responded | 1/3 |
| 19 Dec 2013 |
Leo Deady
2013-0369
· Phillip Barlow
A significant proportion of breech presentations go undiagnosed nationally, yet there are no national guidelines for routine late-pregnancy scans to detect them, …
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London
London (Inner South)
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Department of Health and Social … Royal College of Obstetricians and … | Partially Responded | 1/2 |
| 19 Dec 2013 |
Michael Longley
2013-0370
· Rachael Redman
Difficulties in communication between Integrated Care 24 and the District Nursing Service highlight a need for improved oral and written communication methods.
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South East
Central & South East Kent
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Kent Community Health NHS Foundation … | Historic (No Identified Response) | 0/1 |
| 18 Dec 2013 |
Christine Williamson
2013-0371
· John Ellery
Failure to assess the deceased as a vulnerable adult at risk from domestic violence and a critical lack of information sharing between …
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West Midlands
Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin
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South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare … Telford and Wrekin Clinical Commission … Telford and Wrekin Council West Mercia Police | All Responded | 3/4 |
| 17 Dec 2013 |
William Andrews
2013-0368
· Christopher Dorries
Surgical equipment design flaws, including the lack of a brightly coloured detachable cap on a bulb syringe, led to a retained tip. …
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Yorkshire and the Humber
South Yorkshire (West)
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Care Quality Commission Department of Health and Social … Secretary of State for Health | Partially Responded | 1/3 |
| 17 Dec 2013 |
Sandra Wordingham
2013-0373
· John Woolley
A nursing home failed to seek timely medical opinion for an unconscious resident, delaying identification of a severe condition and risking unnecessary …
|
Wales
Cardiff & the Vale of Glamorgan
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Springbank Care Home Limited | All Responded | 1/1 |
| 17 Dec 2013 |
Sean Seabourne
2013-0374
· Geraint Williams
Systemic communication failures and unclear roles between mental health teams led to an urgent referral for a high-risk patient with suicide plans …
|
West Midlands
Worcestershire
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Worcestershire Health and Care NHS … | Historic (No Identified Response) | 0/1 |
| 17 Dec 2013 |
John Morgan
2013-0372
· John Woolley
Over-reliance on whiteboards rather than patient notes, the potential for human error to input incorrect information, and the use of a misleading …
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Wales
Cardiff & the Vale of Glamorgan
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Cardiff and Vale University Health … Welsh Government Health and Social … | Partially Responded | 1/2 |
| 16 Dec 2013 |
Joseph Drew Whiteside
2013-0377
· Andrew Haigh
Numerous drownings of intoxicated individuals in the River Trent highlight the need for improved safety measures, such as fencing and warning signs, …
|
West Midlands
Staffordshire (South)
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East Staffordshire Borough Council | All Responded | 1/1 |
| 16 Dec 2013 |
Cynthia Fretwell
2013-0366
· Jane Gillespie
The GP practice had an ineffective system for telephone referrals, lacking timely consultation, proper assessment of patient mental capacity for refusing treatment, …
|
East Midlands
Nottinghamshire
|
HAMA Medical Centre, NHS Commissioning … | All Responded | 1/1 |
| 16 Dec 2013 |
Sarah Shepherd
2013-0359
· Alison Hewitt
The Trust lacked a clear referral process for PICU and its documentation, while nursing staff misunderstood resuscitation guidelines due to unclear training …
|
South East
Surrey
|
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS … | Historic (No Identified Response) | 0/1 |
| 16 Dec 2013 |
Elsie May Treece
2013-0376
· Andrew Haigh
Hospital staff likely failed to report an incident where a patient fell during transfer, suggesting a need for better training and reminders …
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West Midlands
Staffordshire (South)
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Burton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | All Responded | 1/1 |
| 16 Dec 2013 |
Clive Gould
2013-0357
· Nicholas Graham
Ambulance service failures include inappropriate priority allocation for calls, insufficient system resilience leading to delays, and inadequate communication with callers about estimated …
|
South East
Oxfordshire
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South Central Ambulance Service NHS … | All Responded | 1/1 |
| 13 Dec 2013 |
Stephanie Daniels
2013-0353
· Nigel Meadows
Significant deficiencies exist in internal SUI investigations, with errors and omissions, along with concerns about the thoroughness and independence of inquiries. Additionally, …
|
North West
Manchester City
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APEX Nursing Agency Care Quality Commission Department of Health and Social … Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS … | All Responded | 3/8 |
| 12 Dec 2013 |
William McCourt
2013-0383
· Robert Turnbull
Local residents' reports of flooding were not recorded or acted upon, and maintenance staff failed to correctly identify land ownership, leading to …
|
Yorkshire and the Humber
North Yorkshire (West)
|
1. David Bowe | All Responded | 1/1 |
| 12 Dec 2013 |
Jane Dyson Gabbitas
2013-0326
· Timothy Harvey Ratcliffe
An open residential unit lacked a formal system to record and monitor resident absences, leading to staff being unaware of a resident's …
|
Yorkshire and the Humber
West Yorkshire (Western)
|
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS … The Chief Coroner | Historic (No Identified Response) | 0/2 |
| 12 Dec 2013 |
Rosemary Brownyn Ferguson
2013-0365
· Geoffrey Saul
Poor communication between hospital staff and Social Services led to a discharge without support. Unclear instructions given to a friend regarding patient …
|
Yorkshire and the Humber
South Yorkshire (East)
|
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals … | Historic (No Identified Response) | 0/1 |
| 12 Dec 2013 |
Felix Cembrowicz
2013-0204
· Terence Moore
The electronic patient record system failed to migrate complete histories for discharged mental health patients, leaving current staff unaware of crucial past …
|
South West
Avon
|
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health … | All Responded | 1/1 |
Adrian Johnson
Partially Responded
The coroner noted that initial screening did not assess for tobacco withdrawal, ACCT reviews lacked healthcare input, and there was a lack of consistency …
HMP Belmarsh
National Offender Management Service
NHS England
Roy Frank Fletcher
Historic (No Identified Response)
The Trust's post-incident review was inadequate, failing to interview a key witness or assess if similar events were persistent issues, thus hindering learning and …
Lancashire Care NHS Foundation …
Kenneth Smalley
Partially Responded
A malfunctioning operating table and emergency stop, potentially linked to a damaged, improperly positioned handset, highlight inadequate pre-operation checks and a lack of training …
Eschmann Holdings Limited
Medicines and Healthcare Products …
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh …
Leo Deady
Partially Responded
A significant proportion of breech presentations go undiagnosed nationally, yet there are no national guidelines for routine late-pregnancy scans to detect them, despite high …
Department of Health and …
Royal College of Obstetricians …
Michael Longley
Historic (No Identified Response)
Difficulties in communication between Integrated Care 24 and the District Nursing Service highlight a need for improved oral and written communication methods.
Kent Community Health NHS …
Christine Williamson
All Responded
Failure to assess the deceased as a vulnerable adult at risk from domestic violence and a critical lack of information sharing between agencies hindered …
South Staffordshire and Shropshire …
Telford and Wrekin Clinical …
Telford and Wrekin Council
William Andrews
Partially Responded
Surgical equipment design flaws, including the lack of a brightly coloured detachable cap on a bulb syringe, led to a retained tip. A national …
Care Quality Commission
Department of Health and …
Secretary of State for …
Sandra Wordingham
All Responded
A nursing home failed to seek timely medical opinion for an unconscious resident, delaying identification of a severe condition and risking unnecessary death if …
Springbank Care Home Limited
Sean Seabourne
Historic (No Identified Response)
Systemic communication failures and unclear roles between mental health teams led to an urgent referral for a high-risk patient with suicide plans not being …
Worcestershire Health and Care …
John Morgan
Partially Responded
Over-reliance on whiteboards rather than patient notes, the potential for human error to input incorrect information, and the use of a misleading DNR "red …
Cardiff and Vale University …
Welsh Government Health and …
Joseph Drew Whiteside
All Responded
Numerous drownings of intoxicated individuals in the River Trent highlight the need for improved safety measures, such as fencing and warning signs, at main …
East Staffordshire Borough Council
Cynthia Fretwell
All Responded
The GP practice had an ineffective system for telephone referrals, lacking timely consultation, proper assessment of patient mental capacity for refusing treatment, and clear …
HAMA Medical Centre, NHS …
Sarah Shepherd
Historic (No Identified Response)
The Trust lacked a clear referral process for PICU and its documentation, while nursing staff misunderstood resuscitation guidelines due to unclear training and misleading …
Surrey and Borders Partnership …
Elsie May Treece
All Responded
Hospital staff likely failed to report an incident where a patient fell during transfer, suggesting a need for better training and reminders on the …
Burton Hospitals NHS Foundation …
Clive Gould
All Responded
Ambulance service failures include inappropriate priority allocation for calls, insufficient system resilience leading to delays, and inadequate communication with callers about estimated arrival times …
South Central Ambulance Service …
Stephanie Daniels
All Responded
Significant deficiencies exist in internal SUI investigations, with errors and omissions, along with concerns about the thoroughness and independence of inquiries. Additionally, patient information …
APEX Nursing Agency
Care Quality Commission
Department of Health and …
William McCourt
All Responded
Local residents' reports of flooding were not recorded or acted upon, and maintenance staff failed to correctly identify land ownership, leading to significant delays …
1. David Bowe
Jane Dyson Gabbitas
Historic (No Identified Response)
An open residential unit lacked a formal system to record and monitor resident absences, leading to staff being unaware of a resident's prolonged disappearance …
South West Yorkshire Partnership …
The Chief Coroner
Rosemary Brownyn Ferguson
Historic (No Identified Response)
Poor communication between hospital staff and Social Services led to a discharge without support. Unclear instructions given to a friend regarding patient care, combined …
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching …
Felix Cembrowicz
All Responded
The electronic patient record system failed to migrate complete histories for discharged mental health patients, leaving current staff unaware of crucial past contact and …
Avon and Wiltshire Mental …