HSIB release interim bulletin relating to wrong lens investigation

  • By: Communications Team
  • Posted on: 27 Feb 2018

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) has released an interim bulletin relating to their investigation on the insertion of an incorrect intraocular lens. The HSIB were made aware of an...

HSIB release interim bulletin relating to wrong route medication investigation

  • By: Communications Team
  • Posted on: 19 Feb 2018

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) has released an interim bulletin relating to their investigation on the wrong route administration of an oral drug into a vein

HSIB release bulletin relating to CAMHS to AMHS investigation

  • By: Communications Team
  • Posted on: 19 Jan 2018

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) has released an interim bulletin relating to the full investigation into the transition from Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) to Adult Mental Health Services (AMHS).

HSIB release bulletin relating to mental health care in emergency departments

  • By: Communications Team
  • Posted on: 11 Jan 2018

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) has released an interim bulletin relating to their investigation on the provision of mental health care to adults in the emergency department

Notification of investigation: Design and safe use of portable oxygen systems

  • By: Communications Team
  • Posted on: 9 Jan 2018

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) has launched an investigation following the referral of a case from an acute trust involving failure of oxygen delivery during a resuscitation

Notification of Investigation: Implantation of the wrong prosthesis

  • By: Communications Team
  • Posted on: 4 Dec 2017

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) is launching a full investigation into a case involving a patient who had a wrong prosthesis implanted during a total hip replacement operation.

Notification of Investigation: Insertion of incorrect intraocular lens

  • By: Communications Team
  • Posted on: 29 Nov 2017

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) was made aware of a patient who had the incorrect strength intraocular lens implanted during cataract surgery.

Statement on maternity investigations

  • By: Communications Team
  • Posted on: 28 Nov 2017

HSIB has been asked to undertake investigations of the most serious maternity cases using its independent, impartial and standardised process that does not apportion blame or liability

HSIB release details of investigations in an acute care setting

  • By: Communications Team
  • Posted on: 27 Nov 2017

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) has released two interim bulletins charting the progress of investigations focusing on patient safety within an acute care setting.

Notification of Investigation: Wrong route administration of an oral drug into a vein

  • By: Communications Team
  • Posted on: 14 Nov 2017

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) was made aware of a child who was inadvertently given oral liquid medication intravenously during an elective procedure. HSIB is now launching a full investigation into the wrong route administration of oral drugs into a vein