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Virginia, IL

May 3, 2008

Area man bleeds to death from dialysis accident, coroner says

“It appears a connection in the tubing between Mr. Grammer and the dialysis machine loosened, allowing blood to leak from the tubing (and) causing Mr. Grammer to die from blood loss”

A 68-year-old man from Virginia, Ill., bled to death this morning in an apparent accident that occurred while he was undergoing kidney dialysis at a dialysis center in Jacksonville, Morgan County Coroner Jeff ... via State Journal-Register

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