Jim Higgins
Question:183 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Health, in view of his letter confirming that there was a mix up of notes relating to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo and another similarly named patient at a Western Health Board hospital, if he will give details of the name and address of the patient whose notes were mixed up with those of the person; the nature of the complaint of both patients; the date and time of the admission of the person; the treatment and drugs administered to the person while she was being treated under a false identity; the date and time that the mix up was discovered; the way in which the matter came to light; and if he will have arrangements made for Deputy Jim Higgins and the son of the person to examine the charts that relate to this person's first two days hospitalisation.