Wednesday 02 April 2025
Internal Reference Number: FOI_8371
Date Request Received: 09/01/2025 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 16/01/2025 00:00:00
This response was sent via: By Email
Request Summary: Vaping Incidents
Request Category: Private Individuals
| Question Number 1: I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information from this trust. Please may you provide me with: How many secondary school aged pupils have arrived at A&E by ambulance as a result of vaping recorded during the years 2022, 2023 and 2024? | |
| Answer To Question 1: Please see our response to the FOI in the spreadsheet attached. Please note any numbers less than 6 have been concealed to protect patient confidentiality. To accompany this answer to question 1 please also see the documents listed below:  FOI_8371 - Vaping Incidents_FOR ISSUE.xlsx | |
| Question Number 2: How many secondary school aged pupils have needed to be admitted to hospital as a result of vaping recorded during the years 2022, 2023 and 2024? | |
| Answer To Question 2: Please see our response to the FOI in the spreadsheet attached. Please note any numbers less than 6 have been concealed to protect patient confidentiality. | |
| Question Number 3: Of those admitted to hospital, please list the number of admissions according to age during the years 2022, 2023 and 2024?: *11 to 12 years old *13 to 15 years old *16 years old * 17 to 18 years old | |
| Answer To Question 3: Please see our response to the FOI in the spreadsheet attached. Please note any numbers less than 6 have been concealed to protect patient confidentiality. | |
| Question Number 4: How many of those vaping incidents with secondary school pupils recorded during the years 2022, 2023 and 2024, contained the following substances: THC; Spice; THC & Spice | |
| Answer To Question 4: Please see our response to the FOI in the spreadsheet attached. Please note any numbers less than 6 have been concealed to protect patient confidentiality. | |
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