Patient safety

£100,000 fine over hospital death

2010-05-18T10:35:00

£100,000 fine over hospital death

Source: PHOTOPQR/LE TELEGRAMME

A hospital trust has been ordered to pay £100,000 after a mother who had just given birth died due to a mix-up between “identical looking” drugs.

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