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FOI 4044

How many cases of carbon monoxide poisoning have been treated at HEFT in the past year (July 2014 – July 2015)?

 

The Trust systems allows us to record the number of patients admitted to a) Inpatient Area, or b) A&E with Carbon Monoxide poisoning (Primary Diagnosis T58*). We are unable to identify whether the diagnosis was “suspected” or “confirmed”.

For the time period requested below is a summary of the numbers of patients admitted:

Treated as an Inpatient

5 cases in total

All patients admitted via A&E

Treated in A&E:

Age Band Total
Under 18 30
18 to 60 33
Over 60 4
Grand Total 67

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