18 results for “heat stroke risk”
27y · Male·multiple organ failure due to or as a consequence of heat stroke
Olivier Caramin, a 27-year-old Belgian national on a working holiday visa, died from heat stroke while picking pumpkins on 31 October 2017 in Far North Queensland. He was just three days into farm …
25y · Male·acute heat stroke
Trooper Angus Lawrence, a 25-year-old soldier, died from acute heat stroke on 10 November 2004 during a military training exercise at Mount Bundey, NT. He collapsed during a p…
33y · Male·Heat stroke (environmental exposure) in a man with methylamphetamine effect
Travis Hart, 33, died from heat stroke with methylamphetamine effect after abandoning a vehicle during a police intercept in bushland near …
16y · Male·Heat related illness in an individual with enterovirus D68 infection
Alexander Li, a 16-year-old with underlying enterovirus D68 infection, died of heat-related illness during a school bushwalking expedition in remote South Australia in extremely hot condition…
68y · Male·coronary atherosclerosis worsened by heat stroke
…hizophrenia, epilepsy, obesity, and coronary artery disease, died from coronary atherosclerosis worsened by heat stroke whilst residing in a level-3 accredited hostel on an extremely hot day (40.9°C). He was taking two m…
45y · Male·Complications of heat stroke in a man with schizophrenia
…ear-old man with schizophrenia on Clozapine treatment, died during the extraordinary January 2014 Victorian heatwave. He had multiple heat-vulnerability risk factors: mental illness, antipsychotic medication, social isol…
50y · Female·Complications of heat stroke in a woman with schizophrenia
A 50-year-old woman with long-standing schizophrenia treated with clozapine died from complications of heat stroke during an unprecedented Victorian heatwave. She and her partner were not contacted by mental health …
20y · Male·exertional heat stroke
A 20-year-old professional rugby league player collapsed and died from exertional heat stroke after his first pre-season training session following an extended off-season break. Keith had the lo…
85y · Male·Heat stroke
An 85-year-old man with dementia, diabetes, and aortic stenosis died from heat stroke after spending 2 hours 18 minutes unmonitored in an unsheltered outdoor garden area at a residential…
73y · Male·dehydration and hyperthermia
…icholinergic properties: pericyazine, haloperidol, and oxybutynin. These drugs impair sweating and increase heat stroke susceptibility, particularly when combined. He was found deceased from dehydration and hyperthermia …
55y · Male·Combined effects of mixed drug (alcohol and promethazine) toxicity and environme…
A 55-year-old man with alcohol dependency died from combined alcohol and promethazine toxicity with heat exposure. He spent 4-5 hours sunbaking in high temperatures (exceeding 30°C) while heavily intoxicated and …
1y · Male·Heat stroke
Noah Zunde, aged 21 months, died from heat stroke on 19 February 2015 after being inadvertently left in a parked motor vehicle by his mother, Romy, wh…
51y · Male·undetermined natural causes
…betes type 2, hypertension, and obesity (BMI 30.8), was granted day leave on 17 January 2013 during extreme heat (38°C) at Casey Hospital. He was found deceased on a roadside approximately 2.3km from the hospital shortly…
heat stroke (environmental exposure) / hyperthermia; Mr Buske: atherosclerotic h…
…ccurred on Mount Augustus summit trail in 2019-2020 during hot weather conditions. All deceased experienced heat stroke with dehydration as the primary mechanism of death. The coroner identified inadequate pre-visit warn…
49y · Male·Complications of heatstroke; Hyperthermia
A 49-year-old man died from heatstroke and hyperthermia while on a guided dirt bike tour in Hawaii. He consumed significant alcohol the prev…
Unknown·Environmental heat injury
Wilfried Thor (75) and Gisela Thor (73), German tourists, died of environmental heat injury after becoming lost at Trephina Gorge, NT. They embarked on a planned short walk on 10 February 2017…
80y · Male·Dehydration and the effects of heat with contributing Alzheimer's dementia
…ear-old man with advanced Alzheimer's dementia disappeared from a respite care facility on a day of extreme heat (39°C) and died from dehydration and heat exposure. Key failures included: (1) relocation of the day progra…
Unknown·Multiple causes: hanging (three cases); exposure in context of organic brain dam…
…ssons: inadequate search and rescue response in wilderness settings where a severely disabled man died from heat exposure within sight of town lights due to 2-day police delay; mental health services were adequate for pa…
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