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Story summary
- The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch found the CTG monitor’s alarm was set to silent, so a paper-jam went undetected.
- The undetected jam contributed to baby Hattie’s stillbirth on 16 May 2023 at 9:43 pm.
- Bethany Sowerby, 32, now suffers post-traumatic stress disorder and is receiving therapy and medication.
- Lawyer Katy Daws called the findings deeply concerning and urged improvements to maternity safety.
