Coroner's report

Lack of national pharmacy alert system criticised in tragic opiate case

22nd February 2021 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

There had been occasions when this nurse had been prescribed too much medication & also periods when she had requested repeat prescriptions early.

Multiple failures linked to tragic acute anaphylaxis death

24th August 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

Shanté Andreé Marie Turay-Thomas tragically died of acute anaphylaxis in September 2018.

Emollient cream acts as an accelerant in fatal fire

9th January 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

A coroner in Stafford, England has raised concerns about the dangers of paraffin-based emollients and re-iterated the need to raise awareness of this potentially fatal issue amongst healthcare professionals.