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Recurance · prevention of future deaths reports

Pre-inquest brief

Repeated catheterisation without oversight or documentation

Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care · Generated: 27 Oct 2026

Recurance · recurance.com/chains/4e68036a81de2537

The earlier warning

Stephen Widman · 29 Apr 2014 · Ian Arrow, Plymouth, Torbay & South Devon

“The deceased was catheterised too frequently without the management of a urologist.”

judiciary.uk/prevention-of-future-death-reports/51308-2

What was promised

No published response from Department of Health and Social Care was found for the earlier reports.

What recurred

  • 15 May 2015 · George Richardson · Derek Winter · Closely related · confidence 0.80 (moderate)

The clearest link, quoted from both reports:

Earlier · Stephen Widman · 29 Apr 2014

“The deceased was catheterised too frequently without the management of a urologist.”

Later · George Richardson · 15 May 2015

“Catheterisation was carried out including attempts/manipulation on several occasions by different individuals without recourse to a consolidated catheterisation record.”

What happened next

No web check of the stated actions has been published for this chain.

Every quote is verified word for word against the original report on judiciary.uk. A link shows that a similar concern was raised again, not why. It is not a finding about any organisation or person.

Source: Courts and Tribunals Judiciary, Open Government Licence v3.0.