The incident occurred in December. When the newly operated woman had to be moved on one occasion, the hip was affected and an X-ray showed that a screw had been dislodged. A few days later, the woman suffered convulsions and died.
It has not been established whether there is a connection between the woman’s death and the wrongful transfer. But the municipality has issued a warning for “lack of compliance with routines” and the accommodation must review routines and values.
— It is important to follow the existing guidelines. It’s part of being professional. We think there were shortcomings there, says the head of the care administration Ewa Ekman to Smålandsposten.