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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Steven Morris and agency

UK teenager’s death probably caused by bed blocking breathing tube – coroner

Jasmine Hill
Jasmine Hill had been admitted to the Gloucestershire Royal hospital to clean a wound under general anaesthetic. Photograph: Family photo/PA

A teenager died shortly after routine surgery when a breathing tube became blocked, possibly when it was squashed by the wheels of her recovery bed, a coroner has concluded.

Jasmine Hill, 17, had a fatal cardiac arrest soon after undergoing a procedure on her neck at Gloucestershire Royal hospital.

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