Young Chesterfield woman died after ingesting surgical scrub
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Karmen Young, 31, of Newbold Court, Chesterfield, passed away at Chesterfield Royal Hospital on November, 8, 2018.
Opening her inquest on Thursday, January 2, Derbyshire coroner Peter Nieto said a post-mortem held on November 13, 2018 found the cause of death to be acute pulmonary injury and the ingestion of Hydrex surgical scrub.
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Hide AdMr Nieto told Chesterfield coroners’ court Miss Young had a history of attending the emergency department at the Royal having ingested various substances.
“There had been a plan put in place to try to deal with that situation,” Mr Nieto said.
The coroner adjourned the hearing until a pre-inquest review on February 5.