Care home fined £20,000 over patient's cleaning fluid death

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Care home fined £20,000 over patient's cleaning fluid death
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David Fyfe, 90, died after drinking from an unlabelled bottle which had been left in his room.

A care home has been fined £20,000 over the death of an Alzheimer's resident who drank cleaning fluid from an unlabelled bottle left in his room.

Tigh-Na-Muirn Ltd, the company which runs the home, admitted being responsible for the death of the 90-year-old by poisoning.The company, which has 120 staff and 59 residents, admitted a number of health and safety failings which included leaving a bottle of ammonium-based liquid in Mr Fyfe's room. She said: "Paramedics transferred Mr Fyfe to hospital, where he gradually deteriorated until his death.

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