Jessica Bonner, a 51-year-old mother, tragically died from sepsis three days after undergoing a hysterectomy at Good Hope Hospital in Sutton Coldfield, where medical staff failed to promptly diagnose a perforated bowel. An inquest revealed that despite showing clear signs of infection, including fever and abdominal pain, her condition was not escalated for hours, which contributed to her deteriorating state. A post-mortem confirmed that she died from sepsis stemming from the bowel perforation, and a Patient Safety Incident Investigation Report indicated that unapproved surgical equipment was used, alongside poor communication among staff. Her family is now pursuing legal action against University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, which has admitted there were