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John Haughey

6 Apr 2017 · Coroner Paul Marks · East Riding and Kingston -upon-Hull
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The coroner's concerns

  1. 1. alcohol-based hand sanitiser consumption by confused patients

    “There is a tension between the need to prevent cross infection in the hospital setting and the possibility of confused patients consuming preparations used to clean clinicians hands. There is increasing public awareness about the desirability of hand hygiene and the need to prevent infection and as a result alcohol-based hand washing gels are found in many public buildings other than hospitals. Whilst incidents such as [the deceased]'s are thankfully rare, it is my view that similar tragedies”

Responses

No published response was found on judiciary.uk.

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Source: Prevention of Future Deaths reports and responses published by the Courts and Tribunals Judiciary at judiciary.uk. Crown copyright, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data updated 26 Oct 2026.

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