Health

Woman placed at risk of fall during care at Belfast City Hospital

We investigated an incident in which a woman suffered a fractured vertebrae after a fall in hospital.  We found that the Belfast Trust failed to prepare a proper falls assessment for the patient, and failed to fully investigate how the fall happened.

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Category
Health & Social Care
Organisation
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Case Reference
201916181
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