Faulty chair caused Launceston nursing home death

January 9 2019 - 6:00am
A coroner has recommended the nursing home undertake an urgent review into protocols around inspection. Photo: Shutterstock
A coroner has recommended the nursing home undertake an urgent review into protocols around inspection. Photo: Shutterstock

A coroner has slammed a Tasmanian nursing home for a severe shortcoming in equipment maintenance after a 92-year-old resident died from falling out of a faulty chair. 

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