Scarred woman secures €20k over sunbed fall

A 39-YEAR-OLD woman who fainted and fell after she had stand-up tanning sunbed treatment in a Chartbusterts video/sunbed outlet resulting in a scar to the centre of her forehead secured €20,000 in damages in the High Court yesterday.

The proceedings were taken by Doreen Keogan, an account assistant of Geraldine Street, Phibsboro, Dublin, against Chartbusters Limited with registered offices at Hillview House, Bracken Road, Sandyford Industrial Estate.

Ms Justice Maureen Clark was told that the case was for assessment only.