FAI finds 'defects' in Greenock care home where resident died after choking

FAI finds 'defects' in Greenock care home where resident died after choking

Robert McPaul died after choking on food that was not appropriate for his dietary requirements.

Reasonable precautions at care home could have prevented choking death – inquiry

Robert McPaul, 70, died at Sir Gabriel Wood’s Mariners’ Home in Greenock in March 2018. A care home could have taken “reasonable precautions” to prevent the death of a man who choked on food, a fatal accident inquiry has concluded. Robert McPaul, 70, died while in the care of Sir Gabriel Wood’s Mariners’ Home in Greenock, Inverclyde, on March 30, 2018 after he was given food unsuitable for his diet. Mr McPaul, who had lived at the home since 200…

FAI findings published - eight years after man's death at Greenock care home

The findings of an inquiry into the death of a resident at Greenock care home have been published eight years after the man passed away.

Care home resident choked to death after being given wrong dinner

Robert McPaul died at Sir Gabriel Wood’s Mariners’ Home after a piece of puff pastry became lodged in his trachea