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78 results for smoke inhalation

VIChome2011-05-27

Finding into death of Michael Wilson

23y · Male·inhalation of smoke and fire gases

Michael Wilson, 23, died from inhalation of smoke and fire gases in a house fire at his residential home in Mount Evelyn, Victoria. The fire like…

TAShome2018-06-13

Coroner's Finding: Morris, Audrey Anne

87y · Female·smoke inhalation

An 87-year-old woman died from smoke inhalation in an accidental house fire. She was found in the kitchen after firefighters extinguished a ful…

forensic medicine
VIChome2014-10-06

Finding into death of Anthony Guerra

43y · Male·Combination of exsanguination and inhalation of smoke

…ring his daughter's voice, he re-entered the burning residence and collapsed from blood loss combined with smoke inhalation. Post-mortem examination revealed no natural disease or significant carbon monoxide poisoning. …

forensic medicineemergency medicinesystem
VIChome2024-04-29

Finding into death of Claudette Marie Daw

77y · Female·Effects of fire

…entally ignited, likely by a discarded cigarette or direct ignition with a lighter or match. She died from smoke inhalation, with autopsy revealing carboxyhaemoglobin saturation of approximately 60% and elevated cyanide…

general practicepsychiatry
VIChome2014-10-06

Finding into death of Britney Jade Guerra

10y · Female·smoke inhalation

A 10-year-old girl with cerebral palsy and high care needs died from smoke inhalation in a house fire. The fire originated in roof space above the south-eastern bedroom, possibly fr…

system
NSWcommunity2020-12-11

Inquest into the death of John FLAMISH

65y · Male·combined effects of smoke inhalation, burns and ischaemic heart disease

John Flamish, 65, died on 5 June 2017 from smoke inhalation, burns and ischaemic heart disease following a deliberately lit fire in the carpark of public h…

systemprocedural
TAShome2023-03-31

Coroner's Finding: Laing, Gary John

61y · Male·asphyxia due to smoke inhalation

Gary John Laing, aged 61, died from asphyxia due to smoke inhalation in a shed fire at his rented granny flat in Swansea, Tasmania on 24 May 2019. The fire was caus…

VIChome2015-12-08

Finding into death of Stanly Roger Walker

84y · Male·Bronchopneumonia and multi-system organ failure arising from being a victim of h…

…hich created electrical instability. Mr Walker sustained burns to approximately 30% of his body and severe smoke inhalation, was rescued unconscious, and transported to The Alfred Hospital where he remained in intensive…

VIChospital2015-10-30

Finding into death of Avjit Singh

31y · Male·Complications of burns

… death), and then caught fire himself. He was rescued by police but died in hospital from severe burns and smoke inhalation. The death occurred in the context of family violence; separate findings into Ms Ragi's death a…

emergency medicineintensive care
TAShome2023-11-07

Coroner's Finding: Humphries, Leeanne Margaret

55y · Female·smoke inhalation from domestic fire caused by unextinguished cigarette

…l disability, intellectual disability, schizophrenia, epilepsy, diabetes and atrial fibrillation died from smoke inhalation in a domestic fire. She was a heavy smoker who smoked indoors and discarded cigarettes careless…

psychiatryneurologytapentadol
QLDcommunity2020-02-20

Parker, Lee Edward

47y · Male·Smoke inhalation and effects of fire

…se or origin, though human intervention (accidental or intentional) appeared most likely. The bus lacked a smoke alarm. Parker was alive when the fire started, based on soot in his lungs, but likely became incapacitated…

emergency medicineforensic medicinesystemdelay
VIChome2014-08-29

Finding into death of Deepak Kumar Prajapati

32y · Male·Smoke inhalation

Deepak Kumar Prajapati, a 32-year-old Indian national, died in a house fire on 3 January 2008 from smoke inhalation. The fire originated from an overloaded electrical power board connected to a computer monitor …

systemdelay
VIChospital2011-08-23

Finding into death of Roderick Allen

48y · Male·Decompensated liver and renal disease; alcoholic liver disease in the circumstan…

…ecompensated liver and renal disease secondary to severe alcoholic liver disease, complicated by burns and smoke inhalation sustained in a house fire. He was rescued by police officers from a fully-engulfed house and tr…

forensic medicineemergency medicine
TAShome2019-03-26

Coroner's Finding: Burns, Brendan Craig

52y · Male·Asphyxia due to smoke inhalation from caravan fire

…2-year-old man with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorder, died from asphyxia due to smoke inhalation in a caravan fire on 5 November 2016. He had presented to hospital the day before seeking assis…

psychiatryforensic medicineclozapine
VIChome2026-03-04

Finding into death of Ashleigh Peter Mills

57y · Male·Smoke inhalation

Ashleigh Peter Mills, aged 57, died from smoke inhalation in a house fire on 31 August 2020. The fire started from a discarded cigarette in an armchair w…

emergency medicineforensic medicinesystemdelay
VIChome

Finding into death of Veeda

35y · Unknown·effects of fire

A 35-year-old died in a house fire on 26 November 2022 after inhaling smoke and toxic fire products. The fire originated in an upstairs bedroom, likely from an electrical device (vap…

systemalcohol
VIChome2022-11-30

Finding into death of D VR

3y · Male·Smoke inhalation

A 3-year-old boy died from smoke inhalation after a fire in his mother's public housing apartment. The fire likely originated when the chil…

system
VIChome2013-01-16

Finding into death of Norton Beal-Guilfoyle

33y · Male·Effects of fire; inhalation of smoke with elevated carbon monoxide and hydrogen …

…small, congested, next to garage, no ventilation, locked door mechanism); and critically, the absence of a smoke detector in that room. A smoke detector would have detected smoke earlier and potentially woken him in tim…

forensic medicinetoxicologysystem
VIChome2016-11-23

Finding into death of Robert James Alexander Angus Anstice

58y · Male·Smoke inhalation and the effects of fire

A 58-year-old man died from smoke inhalation when fire engulfed his illegally constructed tin shed dwelling. The building had no permit, no …

system
VIChome2010-03-17

Finding into death of Paul Gledhill

37y · Male·smoke inhalation

…n with schizophrenia managed by community mental health services on a Community Treatment Order, died from smoke inhalation in an accidental house fire. He had a blood alcohol level of 0.230-0.238% (nearly five times th…

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