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TMV would have saved centenarian's life
An elderly resident of Ach-An-Eas residential home in Inverness died following an accident in which she sustained scalding injuries while bathing.The fatal accident inquiry at Inverness Sheriff Court established that the 100-year-old lady's fateful accident and death in December 2002 could have been avoided, the presiding Sheriff concluded in written findings that had home proprietors, Highland Council, fitted a thermostatic mixing valve, the water temperature would have been regulated to a safe temperature
