Fall from hospital bed led to death

A WOMAN died of a head injury following a fall at a private Dublin hospital where she was a patient, an inquest has heard.

Margaret White, 88, of Marino Park Avenue, Fairview, Dublin 3, was found lying at the foot of her bed at the Mater Private Hospital in the early hours of December 18, 2009.

There were cot sides present on her bed at the time and a call bell was within her reach.