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WA2024-09-05

Inquest into the Death of Robert Fredrick PARNELL

29y · Male·butane and propane toxicity from inhalation of canola oil spray propellants

Robert Parnell, aged 29, died from butane and propane toxicity after inhaling propellants from a can of canola oil spray in a prison kitchen toilet. He had a long history of polysubstance use including solvent sniffing d…

forensic medicineemergency medicinesystemsupervisionbutane
NSWhospitalPodcast2023-03-03

Inquest into the death of Bradley HOPE

16y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia or hypoxia in the setting of hydrocarbon inhalation

Bradley Hope, 16, died from cardiac arrhythmia or hypoxia following inhalation of hydrocarbon propellants from an aerosol deodorant purchased at a supermarket self-checkout. After engaging in volatile substance use with …

emergency medicinetoxicologydelaybutane
SAhome2015-01-30

Coroner's Finding: GIBSON Justin Lee

30y · Male·mixed butane, isobutane and propane toxicity

Justin Lee Gibson, a 30-year-old Indigenous man on home detention bail, died from inhalation of butane/propane causing fatal cardiac arrhythmia. He had a documented history of substance abuse (alcohol, cannabis, and buta…

emergency medicineforensic medicinecommunicationsystembutane
VIChome2011-04-20

Finding into death of Brendan Glover

30y · Male·BUTANE TOXICITY

Brendan Glover, 30 years old, died from butane toxicity after intentionally inhaling butane gas from a lighter refill can at home. He had untreated drug dependency issues and was using cannabis. Clinical lessons include …

pathologypublic healthbutane
SAhospital2002-11-29

Coroner's Finding: RICHARDSON Corey Shane

21y · Male·Cardiorespiratory arrest associated with butane abuse by inhalation

A 21-year-old detained psychiatric patient died from cardiorespiratory arrest following deliberate butane inhalation in a hospital wardrobe. He was admitted to an open mental health ward following acute psychosis, with d…

psychiatryforensic medicinesystemcommunicationbutane

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