10 results for “vaginal examinations”
30y · Female·respiratory failure related to bronchopneumonia following cerebral anoxia due to…
A 30-year-old woman with a previous caesarean section attempted a trial of vaginal delivery. She received Syntocinon augmentation at 6:45 AM without prior cervical assessment and epidural …
1y · Male·Head injury in the setting of labour
…ordancy, discontinuation of fetal monitoring during transfer to theatre, failure to perform pre-operative vaginal examination to assess fetal head position, and absence of consultant obstetrician supervision during a po…
0y · Female·Group B Streptococcus infection
A 7-hour-old neonate died from early-onset Group B Streptococcus (GBS) infection contracted during labour. The mother's GBS screening test at 35-37 weeks gestation was reported negative, and no antibiotic prophylaxis was…
Female·Emily Ruth Leonard: multi-organ failure due to overwhelming sepsis from a perfor…
Two elderly women died following vaginal prolapse surgery performed by the same surgeon, Dr O., with similar mechanisms: bowel perforation leading…
0y · Female·Fetal demise due to placental abruption and sepsis secondary to chorioamnionitis…
… concerns to senior obstetric review until too late, and an apparent 'tunnel vision' focused on achieving vaginal delivery despite slow labour progress and deteriorating fetal condition. The patient herself requested a …
0y · Female·Organ failure caused by not receiving enough oxygen during labour (intrapartum h…
…t), failure to recognize abnormal CTG patterns indicating fetal distress over a 7-hour period, inadequate vaginal examinations (4-hour gap at critical time), and poor midwifery supervision due to inadequate staffing and…
0y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating peri partum asphyxia
A term neonate died at 3 days of age from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to perinatal asphyxia. The mother presented in early labour, was initially discharged, then readmitted when labour progressed. Labour progres…
0y · Male·complications of intrauterine hypoxia
Baby Jacob Hill died from intrauterine hypoxia following an obstructed labour managed at Sunshine Hospital. A 39-week primiparous labour was complicated by deep transverse arrest. After initial assessment suggesting caes…
Tate Spencer-Koch: intrapartum hypoxia due to shoulder dystocia; Jahli Hobbs: in…
Three neonates died following complications during planned homebirths attended by midwife Lisa Barrett. Tate Spencer-Koch (4790g, macrosomic) died from intrapartum hypoxia caused by shoulder dystocia; delivery was obstru…
0y · Male·Perinatal hypoxia
Baby R, born at 39 weeks 6 days via planned homebirth with private midwives, died from perinatal hypoxia on day 6 of life. The mother had significant obstetric risk factors: previous emergency caesarean section, macrosom…
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