Accidental Injury - FOI Response Register

1. Total A+E Admissions on 25/12/23 for your region

16

2. Total Accidental Injury Cases Reported in A&E on 25/12/23 for your region (where the patient was admitted)

<5

Where we have provided <5 answers this is because NHS Shetland considers that providing more specific information carries a high risk of identifying (or disclosing information about) individual patients. As such and in accordance with FOISA s 16(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it holds the information requested but that it is exempt from disclosure under FOISA s 38(1)(b) as read with s 38 (2A) as the information constitutes personal data and disclosure would breach the confidentiality of the data subjects.

3. The Reported Mechanism of Injury for admissions listed as Accidental Injuries on 25/12/23 for your region.

In accordance with FOISA s 16(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it holds the information requested but that it is exempt from disclosure under FOISA s 38(1)(b) as read with s 38 (2A) as the information constitutes personal data and disclosure would breach the confidentiality of the data subjects.