Misleading packaging resembling sweets leading to ingestion
Department of Health and Social Care received 2 coroners' reports about this hazard between 16 Oct 2013 and 13 Aug 2024.
They came from 2 different coroners in 2 coroner areas. A similar concern was raised again 1 time after the first warning.
A published response was found for 1 of the 1 earlier reports, stating 0 specific actions.
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“sit uncomfortably in a gap between medication and sweets”
Original on judiciary.uk ↗ Department of Health and Social Care responded.Response (PDF) ↗
- 10 years 10 months laterClosely relatedConfidence 0.90 · higha different coroner
“packaging bore more than a passing resemblance to a bag of sweets, and she considered”
Original on judiciary.uk ↗ Department of Health and Social Care responded.Response (PDF) ↗Response (PDF) ↗Response (PDF) ↗Response (PDF) ↗Response (PDF) ↗
- All reports to Department of Health and Social Care
Each row is one judged link between an earlier and a later report. Open a row to read both quotes, found word for word in the originals.
2013 → 2024Elizabeth Van Der Drift10 years 10 months after John James Jackson · different coronerClosely relatedConfidence 0.90 · high
Closely relatedConfidence 0.90 · highBoth reports warn that product packaging resembles sweets, leading to mistaken ingestion by vulnerable people. The earlier case concerns a caffeine product; the later case concerns laundry tablets/pods.
John James Jackson · 16 Oct 2013
“sit uncomfortably in a gap between medication and sweets”
Original on judiciary.uk ↗ Elizabeth Van Der Drift · 13 Aug 2024
“packaging bore more than a passing resemblance to a bag of sweets, and she considered”
Original on judiciary.uk ↗
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- Each report's concerns were extracted by Nemotron 3 Nano on Nebius Token Factory, each with a quote copied from the report.
- Concerns from reports to Department of Health and Social Care at least six months apart were compared by meaning (Qwen3 embeddings) and wording (TF-IDF).
- The closest pairs were judged by Nemotron 3 Super with reasoning on. Only identical or closely related, with confidence of at least 0.70, are shown.
- Every quote was checked by code as an exact substring of the original text. Names of staff and family are redacted, and the deceased are named by report title only.
| Link | Meaning | Wording | Judge | Coroner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 → 2024 | 0.59 | 0.21 | Closely related · 0.90 | different |
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