Nawoor v Barking Havering and Brentwood HA

[1998] Lloyd's Rep Med 313

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION

Mr D BRENNAN, and QC (SITTING AS A DEPUTY HIGH COURT JUDGE)

Professional liability — Paediatric medicine — Premature baby — Friable skin — Leakage of IV fluid — Lasting injury — Standards of 1991 — Observations in baby care room — Whether negligent failure promptly to observe leak and injury caused by leak — Whether post-incident management negligent in adopting conservative treatment — Comments by court