Spire Portsmouth Hospital

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First report 21 Apr 2023•Latest report 21 Apr 2023

Reports, concerns and published responses

Reports over time

Reports naming this recipient by issue year.

* 2026 is projected from reports observed to 7 Sep 2026.

Reports
1

Naming this recipient

Published responses
0%

Found for named reports

Concerns addressed
0

Across all linked responses

Stated actions
0

Described in responses

Concerns and recipient responses

Statements from Spire Portsmouth Hospital linked to the concerns in each report. Select any concern, action or position to view the source wording.

  1. Berkshire

    AI-generated summary

    Peter William Frederick Lawrence · Prevention of Future Deaths report

    This summary was generated using AI from the published report. Please read the original report for the complete account.

    Report summary

    Peter William Frederick Lawrence underwent spinal surgery on 11 January 2022, developed infection and abscesses, and died at the Royal Berkshire Hospital on 3 March 2022. The report raised concerns that a clinician’s failure to maintain formal medical records, instead retaining information in personal memory, posed a risk to patient safety and to future patients, including a risk of death.

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    Source evidence

    How this individual concern was interpreted

    PFD Monitor created a concise, searchable interpretation from the report wording shown below. The report was sent to Spire Portsmouth Hospital; that does not assign responsibility.

    PFD Monitor interpretation

    Reliance on individual clinicians’ memory for storing information

    Wider context from the report

    “████████ should review his record-keeping approach, perhaps with the benefit of legal advice and referee to GMC guidance. An approach of ‘storing’ information in an individual clinician’s memory carries a risk (including a risk of death) for future patients. ”
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