Daniel Klosi died on April 2 last year after being taken to the Royal Free Hospital in north London four times in a week by his parents.
Staff at a north London hospital missed and made incomplete medical checks on a four-year-old boy in the days before he died from sepsis, an inquest has heard.
On March 26 he and Daniel's mother, Lindita Alushi, noticed Daniel was 'wheezing and had a barking cough' and took him to the Royal Free emergency department, where he was diagnosed with crepitation of the lungs. The parents called 111 and were booked in for triage at the hospital on April 1 after Daniel 'suddenly stopped eating and drinking', and he was seen at around 1pm.Read More 4-old died of sepsis... after doctors dismissed symptoms and advised taking Calpol, his parents say 'I was really concerned and I felt as if the doctor was fixated on telling me Daniel had a virus rather than finding out what the real problem was.
'Because all the swabs were negative and Daniel was feeling better, I decided to discharge them,' Dr Agarwal said. Dr Mudhen Al-Adnani, the pathologist who conducted the post-mortem examination on Daniel, told the inquest the boy's left lung was 'heavy' and that he had pneumonia. Ms Parker told the inquest she had seen Daniel at different times walking around the department, opening and closing doors and being carried by his father.
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