AGENCY: Davis County (Utah). Health Department. Nursing Division

SERIES: 10798
TITLE: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome investigative reports
DATES: 1978-2010.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological

DESCRIPTION: These reports are sent to the local health department by the State Medical Examiner reporting on the investigation of suspected Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) deaths in Davis County. They are used to provide follow-up counseling services. The reports include the deceased's name, age, sex, race, birth date, next of kin's name, address, telephone number, relationship, notified by, name of funeral home, place of death, date, time, person's name found child, date, time, and who certified dead, date and time medical examiner notified, officer's name and department responding, whether an ambulance called, city, county, state, a description of circumstances, date ordered to morgue, results of investigation, and signature of investigator.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

APPROVED: 12/1992

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper copy: Retain in Office for 3 years and then destroy.

APPRAISAL

Administrative

This disposition is based on the administrative needs expressed by the office.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Private

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