A WALTHAM Chase woman died in hospital three days after suffering a fall at home.

Cynthia Mary Oatley, 79, fell at her home in Chase Farm Close on September 3.

She died in Southampton General Hospital on September 6, an inquest heard.

Consultant pathologist Sanjay Jogai said the cause of death was an intracranial haemorrhage, also known as a brain bleed, fall and dementia.

Area coroner Rosamund Rhodes-Kemp adjourned the inquest to April 25 2022.