'We let you down': Families receive report into disposal of baby organs

The report said: “In summary, the Review Team has concluded that the incineration of the perinatal organs was a misguided decision."
'We let you down': Families receive report into disposal of baby organs

The families have this morning been provided with a report on the circumstances leading to the incineration of the organs without the parents’ consent or knowledge. File photo: Andy Gibson

The families of the 18 babies whose perinatal organs were sent abroad for incineration from Cork University Maternity Hospital have been told they were let down in how the organs were disposed.

The families have this morning been provided with a report on the circumstances leading to the incineration of the organs without the parents’ consent or knowledge.

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