Autopsy - Perinatal Any Gestational Age Liveborn, or Stillbirth Greater than 20 Weeks Gestation or Stillbirth Greater than 500 g

fetal autopsy, perinatal autopsy, post mortem, autopsy, stillbirth
Anatomical Pathology
Autopsy

Consent for Autopsy MS 221, Request for Autopsy Form MS 355

Supporting Documents


Please see After Death Care Policy and information in Death Package available from Health Records https://collab.sinaihealthsystem.ca/initiatives/ADCMP/Shared%20Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspx

1. Inappropriately completed consent form or absent indication of patient consent
2. Absent indication of clinical reason for autopsy
3. Body without identification, including patient name, date of birth and MRN, attached directly to the body



Monday to Friday; 8 am to 4 pm

416-586-4800 x 2250

Please see reverse side of Consent for Autopsy form MS 221
The consent must be signed by one of the following relatives of the deceased who are listed in descending order of priority. A person may give the consent only if there is no person of a higher order of priority readily available.

Please see After Death Care Policy and information in Death Package available from Health Records https://collab.sinaihealthsystem.ca/initiatives/ADCMP/Shared%20Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspx