SOLENT 2020

Solent NHS Trust

FOI_0339_21/22 - FOI request concerning - ECT, Serious Incidents, Restraints, Seclusion and Medication Errors

  1. Please provide ECT information under the FOI act to the following questions: -
 
Please be advised, with regards to the questions below, relating to ECT; Solent NHS Trust does not provide ECT treatment and therefore are unable to answer the below.
 
a) Please supply patient's information ECT leaflet.
 
b) Please supply patient ECT consent form.
 
c) Please supply any ECT reports/investigations.
 
d) How many ECT in 2020?
 
e) What proportion of patients were men/women?
 
f) How old were they?
 
g) What proportion of patients were classified BAME?
 
h) How many were receiving ECT for the first time?
 
i) How many patients consented to ECT?
 
j) How many ECT complaints were investigated outside the NHS and CCG?
 
k) How many patients died during or 1 month after ECT and what was the cause (whether or not ECT was considered the cause)?
 
l) How many patients died within 6 months after ECT and what was the cause (whether or not ECT was considered the cause)?
 
m) How many patients died by suicide within 6 months of receiving ECT (whether or not ECT was considered the cause)?
 
n) How many patients have suffered complications during and after ECT and what were those complications?
 
o) Have there been any formal complaints from patients/relatives about ECT?
 
p) If so, what was their concerns?
 
q) How many patients report memory loss/loss of cognitive function?
 
r) What tests are used to assess memory loss/loss of cognitive function?
 
s) Have MRI or CT scans been used before and after ECT?
 
t) If so what was the conclusion?
 
u) How does the Trust plan to prevent ECT in the future?
 
2. Please provide SERIOUS INCIDENT information under the FOI act to the following questions: -
 
a) Please supply any serious incident reports/investigations
 
Please be advised that it would be disproportionate to supply all SI Reports; all reports would need to be reviewed for personally identifiable data and therefore would exceed the time period allocate to respond to a request. Therefore, this part of the request is being exempt under S12 of the FOI Act 2000

b) How many SERIOUS INCIDENT REPORTS in 2020?
 
16

c) What proportion of patients were men/women?
 
This information is not recorded by the Trust, within our Serious Incident Reporting process.
 
d) How old were they?
 
This information is not recorded by the Trust, within our Serious Incident Reporting process.

e) What proportion of patients were classified BAME?
 
This information is not recorded by the Trust, within our Serious Incident Reporting process.

f) How many SERIOUS INCIDENT REPORTS were investigated outside the NHS and CCG?
 
N/A - all Serious Incidents are investigated by the Trust
 
g) How many patients died during or 1 month after SERIOUS INCIDENT REPORTS and what was the cause (whether or not SERIOUS INCIDENT REPORTS was considered the cause)?
 
This information is not recorded within our serious incident reporting process and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
h) How many patients died within 6 months after SERIOUS INCIDENT REPORTS and what was the cause (whether or not SERIOUS INCIDENT REPORTS was considered the cause)?
 
This information is not recorded within our serious incident reporting process and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
i) How many patients died by suicide within 6 months of receiving SERIOUS INCIDENT REPORTS (whether or not SERIOUS INCIDENT REPORTS was considered the cause)?
 
This information is not recorded within our serious incident reporting process and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
j) How many patients have suffered complications during and after SERIOUS INCIDENT REPORTS and what were those complications?
 
This information is not recorded within our serious incident reporting process and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
k) Have there been any formal complaints from patients/relatives about SERIOUS INCIDENT REPORTS?
 
2 complaints relating to SI reports were received in 2020.
 
l) If so, what was their concerns?
 
The family requested a local resolution meeting to discuss the report which had raised additional questions for them. The family raised additional concerns following the SI investigation.
 
m) How does the Trust plan to prevent SERIOUS INCIDENTS in the future?
 
N/A
 
3. Please provide restraints information under the FOI act to the following questions: -
 
a) Please supply any Restraints/investigations
 
N/A - investigations are not carried out as routine, when restraining a patient
 
b) How many RESTRAINTS in 2020?
 
302
 
c) What proportion of patients were men/women?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
d) How old were they?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
e) What proportion of patients were classified BAME?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
f) How many RESTRAINTS were investigated outside the NHS and CCG?
 
N/A
 
g) How many patients died during or 1 month after RESTRAINTS and what was the cause (whether or not RESTRAINTS was considered the cause)?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
h) How many patients died within 6 months after RESTRAINTS and what was the cause (whether or not RESTRAINTS was considered the cause)?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
i) How many patients died by suicide within 6 months of receiving RESTRAINTS (whether or not RESTRAINTS was considered the cause)?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
j) How many patients have suffered complications during and after RESTRAINTS and what were those complications?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
k) Have there been any formal complaints from patients/relatives about RESTRAINTS?
 
No
 
l) If so, what was their concerns?
 
N/A
 
m) Are counts of forced injections available?
 
N/A
 
n) How does the Trust plan to reduce restraints in the future?
 
N/A
 
4. Please provide SECLUSION information under the FOI act to the following questions: -
 
a) Please supply any SECLUSION reports/investigations
 
N/A
 
b) How many SECLUSIONS in 2020?
 
90
 
c) What proportion of patients were men/women?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
d) How old were they?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
e) What proportion of patients were classified BAME?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
f) How many SECLUSIONS were investigated outside the NHS and CCG?
 
N/A
 
g) How many patients died during or 1 month after SECLUSION and what was the cause (whether or not SECLUSION was considered the cause)?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
h) How many patients died within 6 months after SECLUSION and what was the cause (whether or not SECLUSION was considered the cause)?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
i) How many patients died by suicide within 6 months of receiving SECLUSION (whether or not SECLUSION was considered the cause)?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
j) How many patients have suffered complications during and after SECLUSION and what were those complications?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
k) Have there been any formal complaints from patients/relatives about SECLUSION?
 
No
 
l) If so, what was their concerns?
 
N/A
 
m) How does the Trust plan to prevent SECLUSION in the future?
 
N/A
 
5. Please provide MEDICATION ERRORS information under the FOI act to the following questions: -
 
a) Please supply any MEDICATION ERRORS reports/investigations
 
N/A
 
b) How many MEDICATION ERRORS in 2020?
 
787 medication errors reported within Solent care
 
c) What proportion of patients were men/women?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
d) How old were they?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
e) What proportion of patients were classified BAME?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
f) How many MEDICATION ERRORS were investigated outside the NHS and CCG?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
g) How many patients died during or 1 month after MEDICATION ERRORS and what was the cause (whether or not MEDICATION ERRORS was considered the cause)?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
h) How many patients died within 6 months after MEDICATION ERRORS and what was the cause (whether or not MEDICATION ERRORS was considered the cause)?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
i) How many patients died by suicide within 6 months of receiving MEDICATION ERRORS (whether or not MEDICATION ERRORS was considered the cause)?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
j) How many patients have suffered complications during and after MEDICATION ERRORS and what were those complications?
 
This information is not recorded centrally and would require a manual trawl of patient medical records. This is therefore being exempt under Section 12 of the FOI Act.
 
k) Have there been any formal complaints from patients/relatives about MEDICATION ERRORS?
 
2 complaints relating to medication were received in 2020.
 
l) If so, what was their concerns?
 
Lack of medication and communication regarding medication incidents

m) How does the Trust plan to prevent MEDICATION ERRORS in the future?
N/A