Notification of investigation: primary management of acute onset testicular pain

  • By: None
  • Posted on: 27 Jun 2018

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) has launched an investigation following a referral regarding a patient who suffered the loss of a testicle after a missed testicular torsion.

Chief Investigator's statement - wrong prosthesis report

  • By: None
  • Posted on: 21 Jun 2018

This first report is the culmination of many months of rigorous and independent investigation

HSIB first national investigation report – wrong prosthesis

  • By: None
  • Posted on: 21 Jun 2018

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) has today published its first investigation report

HSIB release interim bulletin relating to wrong lens investigation

  • By: None
  • 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: None
  • 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: None
  • 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: None
  • 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: None
  • 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: None
  • 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: None
  • 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.