Prevention of Future Deaths reports · 2017

Alaanuloluwa Joseph

Regulation 28 report to prevent future deaths, reference 2017-0189, written 14 Jun 2017. A coroner writes one of these when an inquest reveals a risk that could cause further deaths unless something changes.

Date of report14 Jun 2017
Reference2017-0189
DeceasedAlaanuloluwa Joseph
CoronerSean Cummings
Coroner areaWest London
CategoryHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths
Organisation namedThe Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Sourcejudiciary.uk record · original PDF
Responses publishednone published

The report

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REGULATION 28: REPORT TO PREVENT FUTURE DEATHS

NOTE: This form is to be used after an inquest.

REGULATION 28 REPORT TO PREVENT FUTURE DEATHS

THIS REPORT IS BEING SENT TO:

Shane DeGaris, Chief Executive Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

CORONER

!am Dr Sean Cummings Assistant Coroner for the Coroner Area of West London

3 | INVESTIGATION and INQUEST

4 | CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE DEATH

CORONER’S LEGAL POWERS

| make this report under paragraph 7, Schedule 5, of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009
and regulations 28 and 29 of the Coroners (Investigations) Regulations 2013.

Inquest into the death of Alaanuloluwa Joseph

Master Alaanuloluwa Joseph died from sepsis, lung abscess and bacterial pneumonia at
Great Ormond Street Hospital! on the 22.4 December 2015. He had been admitted to the
Hillingdon Hospital during the early hours of the same day.

CORONER’S CONCERNS

Evidence was heard that indicated that accurate monitoring and recording of fluid intake
and output was not undertaken. Evidence was also heard that fluid management in
sepsis is of critical importance.

ACTION SHOULD BE TAKEN

To review the management of sick children in the Paediatric Accident and Emergency
Department to ensure that all those suspected of having infection or sepsis must have
fluid balance charts completed.

YOUR RESPONSE

You are under a duty to respond to this report within 56 days of the date of this report,
namely by 9" August 2017. |, the coroner, may extend the period.

Your response must contain details of action taken or proposed to be taken, setting out
the timetable for action. Otherwise you must explain why no action is proposed.

COPIES and PUBLICATION

| have sent a copy of my report to the Chief Coroner and to the following Interested
Person: Adekola Joseph
am also under a duty to send the Chief Coroner a copy of your response.

The Chief Coroner may publish either or both in a complete or redacted or summary
form. He may send a copy of this report to any person who he believes may find it useful
or of interest. You may make representations to me, the coroner, at the time of your
response, about the release ér\the publication of your response by the Chief Coroner.

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