A 54-year-old British tourist has died several months after falling when a wooden banister reportedly collapsed while he was on holiday in Lanzarote, an inquest has heard. The case highlights the risks posed by poorly maintained fixtures in holiday accommodation and is now the subject of a formal inquest examining the circumstances of his death.

The article provided does not include further detail beyond the headline, such as the location of the incident, the date of the fall, or the coroner's specific findings. As such, this summary is limited to what has been confirmed: the man sustained fatal injuries in a fall linked to a banister failure while abroad, and he died some months later as a result.