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Coroner’s reportPrevention of future deaths · 2016-0143

“2re as follows: (1) There was a failure, on the part of the staff who prescribed and…”

Dated 12 Apr 2016, from the coroner for South Yorkshire East. Sent to 1 organisation or person.

A coroner wrote this report after an inquest, to warn the organisations below about a risk of further deaths.

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  1. Report dated12 Apr 2016
  2. Deadline7 Jun 2016
  3. Published on judiciary.uk12 Apr 2016
  4. Today24 Oct 2026

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The Rotherham NHS Foundation TrustNamed in the report as “Rotherham Hospital NHS Foundation Trust”Response publishedPublished on judiciary.uk in April 2016.

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2re as follows: (1) There was a failure, on the part of the staff who prescribed and administered the Paracetamol to Ms Clark, to recognise the need to adjust the dosage (in evidence the required reduction was said to be 50%) to reflect Ms Clark’s extremely low body weight.

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