Man choked on piece of meat in hospital, inquest hears

A 77-year-old man died after he choked on a piece of beef at Beaumont Hospital, an inquest heard.

Vincent Quinn, from Cromcastle Court, Kilmore West in Dublin 5 was recovering in hospital following a fall at home when the incident happened.

He was found collapsed and unresponsive at the end of his bed on a four-bed ward in hospital on July 2015, two days after he was admitted.