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152 results for laceration

VIC2013-06-26

Finding into death of Anthony John Roach

41y · Male·Acute internal blood loss caused by laceration of the aorta in tandem with spina…

…n Roach, a 41-year-old experienced motocross rider, died from acute internal blood loss caused by aortic laceration sustained during a motocross race. He lost control of his motorcycle on a table-top jump, likely due to …

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WAcommunity2005-06-30

Inquest into the Death of William Hoani Webster

37y · Male·Chest Injury (including Laceration of the Heart) and Head Injury

…olliding with another vehicle. He crashed into scrub and a signpost, sustaining severe chest injury with laceration of the heart and severe head injury. His helmet was found undone some distance away, suggesting it was n…

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WAhospital2001-04-12

Inquest into the Death of Margaret Patton Brooks

43y · Female·Haemorrhage Associated with Penetrations of the Aorta

Margaret Brooks, a 43-year-old woman, died from haemorrhage associated with aortic penetrations during laparoscopic gastric band insertion at Kaleeya Hospital on 8 September 1999. The operation was undertaken for weight …

general surgeryanaesthesiaprocedural
TAShome2016-01-29

Coroner's Finding: Smart, Joshua David

28y · Male·Brain death resulting from exsanguination and hypovolaemic arrest due to severed…

Joshua David Smart, a 28-year-old scaffolder, died from brain death resulting from catastrophic exsanguination and hypovolaemic arrest. At approximately 4:45 am on 20 March 2014, whilst attempting to stop dogs fighting o…

paramedicineemergency medicine
VIC2016-08-31

Finding into death of Chien Diu Hoang

28y · Male·stab wound to the neck with penetration and laceration of the right subclavian a…

Chien Diu Hoang, a 28-year-old Vietnamese student, died from a stab wound to the neck inflicted during a nightclub altercation in Melbourne in June 2011. The death was ruled a homicide. Mr Hoang had purchased a screwdriv…

forensic medicineemergency medicineamphetamine
QLD2005-07-08

Pugh, Samuel

46y · Male·Cardiac failure due to blood loss from traumatic laceration to right thigh susta…

… loss after being struck by a 219 kg falling rock underground at a Queensland mine. He suffered a severe laceration to his right thigh with femoral artery exposure. Pre-existing hypertensive and ischaemic heart disease c…

occupational and environmental healthemergency medicinecommunicationsystem
TAS2015-04-03

Coroner's Finding: McCauley, Terence Bernard

54y · Male·multiple injuries suffered in a motorcycle crash with a motor vehicle; specifica…

Terence Bernard McCauley, a 54-year-old experienced motorcycle rider, died from massive unsurvivable injuries sustained in a head-on motorcycle-motor vehicle collision on Arthur Highway, Tasmania. Christopher Ronald Euge…

SAhospital2017-12-12

Coroner's Finding: HODGINS William Albert

95y · Male·multi-organ failure due to sepsis and general inanition on a background of advan…

…ic neuralgia and delirium. He developed a staphylococcus aureus infection following a fall-related elbow laceration on 19 February 2015. By 24 February, a palliative care approach was agreed with family. The coroner foun…

psychiatrygeneral medicine
WAcommunity2021-04-20

Inquest into the Death of Davide CANDELORO

48y · Male·Severe soft tissue injury to the left arm, consistent with impact with a wire fe…

Davide Candeloro, 48, died from severe laceration to his left arm after his Harley Davidson motorcycle crashed into a wire fence at high speed on a reside…

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SAcommunity2009-10-27

Coroner's Finding: MITCHELL John Eric and BRYANT Graham

Unknown·John Eric Mitchell: aortic laceration. Graham Bryant: closed head injury.

… both caused by the same driver's failure to give way. John Mitchell (69) died in April 2000 from aortic laceration sustained when his vehicle collided with a utility driven by Michelle Thiele who failed to give way. Gra…

VIChome2015-11-05

Finding into death of Bradley Alan Scott

43y · Male·Incised right radial artery

Bradley Scott, a 43-year-old man with chronic alcohol dependence and hepatic cirrhosis, died from exsanguination following an incised right radial artery. After consuming significant quantities of alcohol and cannabis, h…

forensic medicinetoxicologyalcohol
VIC2011-01-28

Finding into death of Chas Birch

35y · Male·Multiple injuries from a fall from height (level 8 of multi-level car park at 10…

A 35-year-old lawyer died from multiple injuries sustained in a fall from a car park at 10 Latrobe Street, Melbourne at approximately 11:10pm on 28 May 2008. The coroner concluded that while evidence was consistent with …

forensic medicinetoxicologyalcohol/ethanol
VIChome2014-04-17

Finding into death of Rodney Mark Moore

45y · Male·Sudden death of unascertained cause, occurring eight days after laparoscopic cho…

A 45-year-old man died unexpectedly 8 days after an uncomplicated laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Post-mortem examination found approximately 1 litre of blood in the peritoneal cavity. Pathologists could not determine when…

general surgeryanaesthesiaesomeprazole
VIC2018-02-02

Finding into death of Friederike Antonia Ruhle

25y · Female·Chest injury in a workplace incident

…y the horse's hooves. She suffered multiple rib fractures, bilateral haemothoraces, and pulmonary artery laceration. Despite emergency thoracostomy and resuscitative thoracotomy at the Alfred Hospital, she could not be r…

emergency medicinetrauma surgerysystem
VICcommunity2011-03-04

Finding into death of Matthew Ray Atwood

22y · Male·lacerated right brachial artery following a fall associated with alcohol intoxic…

A 22-year-old American student died from laceration of the right brachial artery following a fall into glass while intoxicated. After consuming significant …

alcohol
WA- 14 March 2014

Inquest into the Death of Wayne ROSS

45y · Male·multiple injuries sustained from a 25-metre fall down an unprotected stope when …

A 45-year-old experienced loader operator died when his vehicle fell 25 metres down an unprotected underground stope while attempting to place a rock bund at its edge. The incident occurred due to multiple contributing f…

occupational and environmental healthforensic medicinecommunicationsystem
TAScommunity2022-03-14

Coroner's Finding: PL

7y · Male·head injuries from ejection onto rocky riverbank during boating accident

A 7-year-old boy died from catastrophic head injuries after being ejected from a ski biscuit during a recreational boating accident on the Prosser River in Tasmania. The vessel operator was towing the child at excessive …

emergency medicineintensive careproceduralcommunication
WA2020-05-28

Inquest into the Suspected Death of Michael PETA

36y · Male·Unknown – Open Finding

…Key concerns include his documented agitation and depression in the days before disappearance, a forearm laceration of unclear origin, sudden termination of stable 8-year employment, and relationship breakdown. The coron…

communicationsystem
VIChospital2012-02-20

Finding into death of Belle Bromley

13y · Female·Complex congenital heart disease (operated) and sepsis

…ac surgery in February 2011 to connect pulmonary arteries. The surgery was complicated by pulmonary vein laceration and extensive bleeding. Post-operatively, Belle developed multiple complications including infection, se…

cardiologycardiothoracic surgery
VIChome2016-03-24

Finding into death of Caroline Emily Lovell

36y · Female·Global ischaemic injury following cardiorespiratory arrest in the immediate post…

Caroline Lovell, 36, died from postpartum haemorrhage following home birth of her second child. She had significant risk factors: prior PPH with first child and uterine fibroid, but these were not properly investigated b…

midwiferyobstetricsdiagnosticcommunicationsyntocin
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