19 results for “bladder injury”
71y · Male·Invasive bladder cancer (urothelial carcinoma)
A 71-year-old male prisoner presented with lower abdominal pain and was found to have invasive bladder cancer (urothelial carcinoma). Diagnosis occurred within 12 days of symptom onset through CT imaging and …
31y · Male·sepsis due to urosepsis and pneumonia on a background of C3 incomplete tetrapleg…
…ed appropriate medical care in custody. The death was attributed to complications of long-term indwelling bladder catheterisation, a known risk factor for sepsis in spinal cord injury patients. The expert specifically c…
76y · Male·multiple organ failure due to large volume aspiration of gastric contents during…
…opy on 15 August 2015. He had undergone colorectal surgery on 30 July with complications including splenic injury. Post-operatively, he developed progressive renal failure, which was misdiagnosed as fluid overload and la…
89y · Female·Injuries sustained in motor vehicle collision (pedestrian)
…sing Main Road East in St Albans. She sustained multiple rib and pelvic fractures, scapular fracture, and bladder perforation. Initial treatment at Footscray Hospital included fluid resuscitation and blood transfusion. …
58y · Female·pulmonary thromboembolism due to deep venous thrombosis following pelvic trauma
…Hospital with multiple injuries including pelvic and sacral fractures, rib fractures, collapsed lung, and bladder rupture. She died two days later on 19 January 2023. The crash occurred when she entered a curve at exces…
75y · Male·Burns
… cigarette lighter shortly after receiving his first combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatment for bladder cancer. Despite initial police investigation concluding accidental ignition from a dropped cigarette, fir…
52y · Female·Renal Failure Complicating Urosepsis in a Woman with Down Syndrome (Palliated)
Lee Isabell Mills, a 52-year-old woman with Down syndrome, chronic renal failure, and requiring permanent catheterisation, developed urosepsis following a urinary tract infection. She presented with back pain, fever, and…
76y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia complicating surgery for pelvic and spinal fractures on a b…
A 76-year-old woman died from aspiration pneumonia following surgery for pelvic and spinal fractures sustained in a fall on a shopping centre travelator. She fell when her husband lost control of a shopping trolley with …
64y · Male·Complications of Severe Cerebral Palsy (Palliated)
…tipation. Clinical investigation revealed polymicrobial bacteraemia, urinary tract infection, acute kidney injury, extensive deep vein thrombosis and pressure wounds with abscess. Despite two weeks of nasogastric feeding…
72y · Male·Bilateral pneumothoraces and pneumoperitoneum due to insufflation of the bladder…
…ry tract infection, died from bilateral pneumothoraces and pneumoperitoneum caused by insufflation of his bladder with oxygen. The oxygen supply tubing was somehow connected to his urinary catheter instead of nasal cann…
76y · Male·Streptococcus pneumoniae sepsis in the setting of acute bronchopneumonia and ren…
Terence Michael Brooks, a 76-year-old man with dementia, vascular disease, and depression, died of streptococcal pneumoniae sepsis with acute bronchopneumonia and renal failure from obstructive uropathy at an aged care f…
58y · Female·pneumonia and cardiac failure complicated by hypoxic brain injury
…sm and severe intellectual disability died from pneumonia and cardiac failure complicated by hypoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest. She had been institutionalised at Graylands Hospital since age 13-14 due to lack…
41y · Male·exsanguination (hypovolemic shock complicating acute blood loss) due to fistula …
…on 26 June 2019 from exsanguination due to internal bleeding (ureter-iliac artery fistula or steady renal/bladder bleed). He fell at his supported residential unit on the morning of death, reporting dizziness and genera…
39y · Female·Hypoxic brain injury secondary to multiple hypovolaemic cardiac arrests from cat…
Linda Parker, aged 39, died from hypoxic brain injury following catastrophic postpartum haemorrhage from placenta increta during caesarean delivery. Critical le…
Male·pelvic, leg and chest injuries sustained from being run over by a reversing dog …
James Short was fatally run over by a reversing truck and dog trailer at an earthmoving company yard. The driver had limited visibility due to trailer configuration and did not use a designated spotter. The squawker audi…
58y · Male·Pneumonia and urosepsis
Brent Newman, a 58-year-old man with Down syndrome and early-onset dementia, died from pneumonia and urosepsis following inadequate care at an aged care facility. His indwelling catheter was poorly managed, causing ureth…
24y · Female·hypoxic brain injury following unexplained cardiorespiratory arrest
…ns being recorded. She arrested unwitnessed 42 minutes after arrival, suffering catastrophic hypoxic brain injury from which she did not recover. Key failures: EDIS misspelling of surname prevented information integratio…
24y · Male·Multiple organ failure due to or as a consequence of severe thermal burns
Omid Masoumali, a 24-year-old Iranian refugee detained on Nauru under Australian offshore processing arrangements, suffered severe thermal burns (>50% TBSA) on 27 April 2016 after self-immolating at the Nibok settlement.…
46y · Male·sepsis following haemorrhoidectomy
46-year-old Justin Mark Dobson died from sepsis following a routine haemorrhoidectomy on 17 July 2019. He was discharged to the ward overnight but deteriorated significantly from 11:00 am on 18 July, showing hypotension,…
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