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Saturday 06 December 2025
Salisbury Foundation Trust

FOI_8904

Internal Reference Number: FOI_8904

Date Request Received: 15/09/2025 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 14/10/2025 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Miscarried Babies which have been lost, discarded, or contaminated

Request Category: Media

 
Question Number 1:
I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. I would like to obtain the following information: This FOI follows this article https://www.gazette-news.co.uk/news/25393764.essex-womans-miscarried-baby-lost-hospital-contaminated/.

• The number of miscarried babies that were reported as discarded, lost, or contaminated in the SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ for the past five years.


 
Answer To Question 1:
The Trust do not report miscarriages in our maternity reporting system. All hospital based miscarried babies are managed in accordance with medical processes including disposal.
 
Question Number 2:
• A breakdown of these incidents by year

 
Answer To Question 2:
N/A
 
Question Number 3:
• A breakdown of any costs due to these incidents
 
Answer To Question 3:
N/A
 
Question Number 4:
• A breakdown of hours spent by NHS workers either attempting to find or reporting or spending time on these incidents
 
Answer To Question 4:
N/A
 
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