61 results for “hypoxic brain damage”
<1y · Male·acute hypoxic damage caused by shoulder dystocia during delivery
…August 2007. He was stuck in the birth canal for approximately 15 minutes before delivery, causing severe hypoxic brain injury. He died 8 days later from acute hypoxic damage and multiple organ failure. The coroner foun…
59y · Male·Complications arising from blunt force trauma to the head consistent with a fall
… days later from complications of blunt head trauma including subdural haemorrhage, bronchopneumonia, and hypoxic organ damage. The coroner found adequate safety equipment and protocols were available but not used. Key …
47y · Female·bronchopneumonia in context of ischaemic heart disease, chronic renal failure, a…
…, aged 47, died from bronchopneumonia with background ischaemic heart disease, chronic renal failure, and hypoxic brain injury from a 1985 hanging attempt. She had been an involuntary patient at Graylands Hospital since…
45y · Male·bronchopneumonia and suppurative bronchitis complicating hypoxic brain damage
Ian McLeod, a 45-year-old lawyer with alcohol dependence and depression, died from hypoxic brain damage and bronchopneumonia following a hanging while in custody at Yatala Labour Prison. Multiple …
3y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating drowning
…dards requiring self-closing and self-latching mechanisms. The child was resuscitated but suffered severe hypoxic brain injury and died in hospital. The coroner found the gate's non-compliance resulted from deterioratio…
19y · Male·ischaemic brain injury after cardiac arrest, brought about by blunt force injuri…
Tommy Ngo, 19, died from ischaemic brain injury following cardiac arrest caused by blunt force neck injuries sustained during Chinese lion dancing …
59y · Female·Global hypoxic brain injury due to mixed drug toxicity, specifically alprazolam …
A 59-year-old woman with a 30-year history of alprazolam dependence for anxiety disorder died from global hypoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest caused by mixed drug toxicity, with alprazolam levels in the fatal …
13y · Female·Pneumonia, due to or as a consequence of Hypoxic Brain Damage, due to or as a co…
…e being freed. Despite immediate CPR and resuscitation efforts by bystanders and paramedics, she suffered hypoxic brain damage and died four days later. The spa had multiple design and maintenance deficiencies: the pump…
46y · Male·Acute hypoxic brain damage resulting from intentional self-inflicted hanging
A 46-year-old male prisoner died from acute hypoxic brain damage following self-inflicted hanging in custody. He had a history of physical health issues incl…
62y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating cardiac arrest in setting of acute…
John Michael Jurdeczka, a 62-year-old man with autism, intellectual disability, and dysphagia, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following cardiac arrest caused by acute upper airway obstruction from a food bo…
64y · Male·Postoperative intra-abdominal bleeding from pancreatic artery injury and its con…
…ly ill patient to theatre, causing delays of over 3 hours. The patient subsequently arrested and suffered hypoxic brain injury, leading to withdrawal of care. The coroner found the surgeon's evidence unreliable and both…
4y · Male·chronic degenerative damage (complications) from neonatal cerebral palsy
Baby M was a 4.5-year-old Aboriginal boy with severe neonatal cerebral palsy causing quadriplegia, intellectual disability, seizures, blindness, and severe gastro-oesophageal reflux. He died unexpectedly at home from chr…
2y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury following immersion (drowning)
…d hypermobility, drowned in a swimming pool at a family day care home on 9 November 2015, suffering fatal hypoxic brain injury. While swimming pools were not prohibited at family day care centres, critical supervision l…
78y · Male·Cerebral infarction and hypoxic brain damage due to the combined effects of isch…
Paul Henri, 78, died from cerebral infarction and hypoxic brain damage following aspiration pneumonia and opioid-related complications. He was admitted to an aged …
48y · Female·Ischaemic brain injury secondary to toxicity to tramadol and temazepam
A 48-year-old woman died from ischaemic brain injury caused by overdose of tramadol and temazepam. She was found unresponsive at home on 10 October 2009…
52y · Male·Hypoxic/ischaemic brain damage due to mechanical asphyxia and neck compression f…
Christopher Wagg, a 52-year-old diesel fitter, died from hypoxic-ischaemic brain damage caused by crush injuries when trapped between an elevated work platform (EWP) bask…
15y · Female·Seizure Disorder in association with Long Standing Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopa…
MKP was a 15-year-old girl with severe cerebral palsy (GMFCS level 5) and long-standing hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy who died from a seizure disorder in her foster home on 26 December 2011. She had…
2y · Male·Hypoxic brain damage due to drowning in a swimming pool
A 2.5-year-old boy drowned in a non-compliant private swimming pool after accessing it through a collapsed boundary fence that had been down for months. The coroner found the death preventable and examined systemic failu…
50y · Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to choking on food bolus
A 50-year-old man with acquired brain injury and intellectual disability died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following aspiration of a fo…
14y · Male·Complications of near drowning - severe hypoxic brain damage and subsequent mult…
…on 30 December 1998 after being in the diving pool undetected for approximately 20 minutes, and died from hypoxic brain injury on 10 January 1999. Pool Manager Adam Wild left the facility at 4:20pm, leaving Assistant Ma…
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