Ida Lock: Baby girl died from brain injury because midwives failed to provide basic care, coroner rules
- An inquest concluded that Ida Lock died from a brain injury due to midwives' failure to provide basic care, which the coroner ruled was avoidable.
- The investigation revealed a culture of dysfunction at Furness General and highlighted systemic failures in clinical skills and risk assessments, leading to Ida's avoidable death.
- Inadequate maternity care continues, with reports indicating that over 200 mothers and babies could have survived with better services at other trusts.
- Despite promises to improve after previous investigations, none of the 131 maternity units inspected received the top rating for safe care.
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'Incompetent' midwives caused death of baby girl - after trying to blame mum
A NEWBORN baby died due to medical care provided by “incompetent” midwives with a heartbroken mother wrongly blamed, an inquest heard. Sarah Robinson and Ryan Lock were left heartbroken by the loss of their newborn daughter Ida after she passed away just seven days after her birth. MEN MediaDevastated parents Sarah Robinson and Ryan Lock have spoken out against ‘systemic failings’ after their baby died[/caption] PAThe death was due to ‘incompete…
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