WYE VALLEY NHS TRUST
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NatPSA/2023/010/MHRA
Medical beds, trolleys, bed rails, bed grab handles and lateral turning devices: risk of death from entrapment or falls
Assessed - relevant to organisation’s services
18 deaths and 54 serious injuries 2018-2022. Update policies, train staff, ensure risk assessments for all bed rail patients.
NatPSA/2024/010/NHSPS
Risk of oxytocin overdose during labour and childbirth
Assessed - relevant to organisation’s services
Cease pre-preparing oxytocin infusions at ward level. Higher postnatal dose accidentally given before birth harms mother and infant.
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