diff --git a/atlas/api.py b/atlas/api.py
index fab35a50..c2678305 100644
--- a/atlas/api.py
+++ b/atlas/api.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from collections import defaultdict
 from typing import List, Tuple
 from django.shortcuts import get_object_or_404
+from django.urls import reverse
 from ninja import ModelSchema, Router, Schema, Field
 
 from django.db import transaction
@@ -8,6 +9,7 @@ from django.db import transaction
 # from .decorators import user_is_author_or_rapid_checker
 from django.core.exceptions import PermissionDenied
 import pydicom
+from pydicom.errors import InvalidDicomError
 
 from generic.decorators import check_user_in_group
 from generic.constants import Group
@@ -54,6 +56,7 @@ class CaseSchema(ModelSchema):
 def upload_dicom(request, files: List[UploadedFile] = File(...)):
     uploaded = []
     duplicate = []
+    failed = []
     for file in files:
         # data = file.read()
         try:
@@ -66,8 +69,10 @@ def upload_dicom(request, files: List[UploadedFile] = File(...)):
             print(ud.check_for_duplicates(ud.image_blake3_hash))
             duplicate.append((file.name, ud.image_blake3_hash))
             pass
+        except InvalidDicomError:
+            failed.append(file.name)
 
-    return {"uploaded": uploaded, "duplicates": duplicate}
+    return {"uploaded": uploaded, "duplicates": duplicate, "failed": failed}
 
 @router.post("/generate_image_hash", auth=django_auth)
 def generate_image_hash(request, id:int):
@@ -253,14 +258,18 @@ def check_images_hashes(request, hashes: List[str]):
     for hash in hashes:
         try:
             # TOOD also check against uncategorised dicoms?
-            with transaction.atomic():
-                series_image = SeriesImage.objects.get(image_blake3_hash=hash)
+            series_image = SeriesImage.objects.get(image_blake3_hash=hash)
             data = {
                 "id": series_image.pk,
                 "url": series_image.series.get_absolute_url(),
+                "type": "series"
             }
         except SeriesImage.DoesNotExist:
-            data = { "id": False, "url": False}
+            try:
+                uncategorised_dicom = UncategorisedDicom.objects.get(image_blake3_hash=hash)
+                data = { "id":uncategorised_dicom.pk, "url": reverse("atlas:user_uploads"), "type": "uncategorised"}
+            except UncategorisedDicom.DoesNotExist:
+                data = { "id": False, "url": False}
 
         hash_status[hash] = data
 
diff --git a/atlas/templates/atlas/base.html b/atlas/templates/atlas/base.html
index b9d437d6..89b69e80 100755
--- a/atlas/templates/atlas/base.html
+++ b/atlas/templates/atlas/base.html
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
         <a href="{% url 'atlas:categories_list' %}">Categories</a> /
         <a href="{% url 'atlas:case_create' %}" title="Create a new atlas case">Create Case</a> /
         <a href="{% url 'atlas:series_create' %}" title="Create a new image series">Create Series</a> /
+        <a href="{% url 'atlas:user_uploads' %}" title="View unimported uploads">Uploads</a> /
         <a href="{% url 'atlas:help' %}" title="View the atlas help pages">Help</a>
     {% endif %}
     {% comment %} </br>
diff --git a/atlas/views.py b/atlas/views.py
index 39ed04d8..96e07ad3 100755
--- a/atlas/views.py
+++ b/atlas/views.py
@@ -452,7 +452,6 @@ def user_uploads(request, case_id: int | None = None, user_only: bool = True, us
     for series in data:
         tags, date = data[series][0]
         series_list.append((series, len(data[series]), tags, date))
-    print(series_list)
 
     series_list.sort(key=lambda l: l[-1])