Black Country

Coroner Area
Reports: 92 Earliest: Oct 2013 Latest: 6 Feb 2026

67% response rate (above 62% average).

Response Status
Responded 62 No Response 1 Historic 24 Pending 1
AI Classification
Action Taken 56%
Action Planned 22%
Noted 0%
Disputed 22%
Based on 9 classified responses
Top Categories
Hospital Death (Clinical Procedure… (45) Community health care and emergenc… (12) Other related deaths (11) Care Home Health related deaths (9) Road (Highways Safety) related dea… (8)
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How does this area compare?
vs West Midlands average: +17 reports · +4pp response rate
vs national average: +9 reports · +5pp response rate
Clear 1 results
Stephen Rhodes
Response Pending
2026-0083 6 Feb 2026
NHS England Quarry Bank Medical centre
Hospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths
Concerns summary A GP practice failed to adequately scrutinise abnormal blood test results, missing a critical referral for specialist cardiac assessment despite clear laboratory advice.