San Mateo care home faces wrongful death suit after second resident dies from drinking cleaning fluid
https://www.siliconvalley.com/2022/09/24/san-mateo-care-home-faces-wrongful-death-suit-after-second-resident-dies-from-drinking-cleaning-fluid/
SAN MATEO – A San Mateo assisted-living facility is facing a wrongful death lawsuit after a second resident died from drinking cleaning fluid that was mistakenly served as juice.
Peter Schroder Jr. was 93 years old when he died Sept. 7, 13 days after he drank the fluid during breakfast at Atria Park of San Mateo, according to the suit. Trudy F. Maxwell, 93, also died after the incident.