50 results for “morphine intoxication”
27y · Male·Not determined; olanzapine toxicity suspected but regarded by expert evidence as…
…ervision; medication interactions warrant clear warnings; there was inadequate detection of his obvious intoxication and unsupervised access to drugs despite a recent life-threatening overdose.
17y · Male·head injury with contributing factor of myocarditis
Nathan Wsol, a 17-year-old male, died from head injury and myocarditis sustained in a motor vehicle collision. He collided head-on with a tree on 16 March 2008 after attempting to overtake another vehicle while driving a…
22y · Male·combined mixed drug intoxication
A 22-year-old medical student with chronic spinal cord pain and depression died from combined drug intoxication involving U-47700 (a potent uncontrolled synthetic opioid 7.5 times more potent than morphine), venlafa…
40y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained in a fall from a height followed by being struck by …
…osed clinically with pleurisy from lower respiratory tract infection and offered ketorolac, she requested morphine, was refused, and left the hospital against medical advice after becoming abusive. She was discharged wit…
35y · Male·Multiple injuries from motor vehicle collision, with significant contributing co…
…it initiated at a random breath testing site. He was driving under the influence of methylamphetamine and morphine, which significantly impaired his driving ability and decision-making. The coroner found the pursuit comm…
44y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury secondary to heroin and alcohol toxicity
A 44-year-old male died from hypoxic brain injury caused by heroin and alcohol toxicity following an overdose. He had a history of depression, financial difficulties, and prior heroin use. After collapsing at a friend's …
36y · Male·Complications of thermal burn injuries
Daniel Surtees, aged 36, died from complications of extensive thermal burn injuries (>80% body surface area) sustained during a domestic violence incident. After consuming 14 cans of bourbon at a party, Daniel returned h…
19y · Female·Mixed drug toxicity, with morphine (from poppy seeds) and dextromethorphan (from…
Nicole Petersen, aged 19, died from mixed drug toxicity due to consumption of poppy seed tea combined with cough syrup and diazepam. She became unresponsive overnight and was discovered in cardiac arrest around 5:45am. H…
35y · Male·heroin toxicity
…y, his partner found him unwell and in pain. He was found deceased the following day. Toxicology revealed morphine, codeine, methylamphetamine, and amphetamine. The coroner found no suspicious circumstances or suicide in…
Blunt force trauma from motor vehicle accident (four deceased: head injuries in …
…re killed when their vehicle lost traction on a right-hand curve. Contributing factors included: driver intoxication (0.27-0.29% BAC), excessive speed (101 km/h in a 110 km/h zone), a substandard curve lacking advisory s…
31y · Male·mixed drug toxicity
…oxicity involving his deceased wife's powerful palliative medications (fentanyl, ketamine, hydromorphone, morphine, codeine, paracetamol, cannabinoids). His wife Belinda had died of cancer in June 2011, leaving her medic…
31y · Female·Septicaemia following Acute Osteomyelitis following Fractures of the Left Leg
Isabelle Manyita, a 31-year-old Aboriginal woman, died from septicaemia following acute osteomyelitis complicating fractures of her left leg. She presented to Royal Darwin Hospital on 22 April 2005 with a tibial and fibu…
41y · Male·Gunshot wounds to the head and torso
Duy Linh Ho, a 41-year-old man with long-standing substance use disorder and untreated mental health issues, died from gunshot wounds after a police response to his self-harm and suicidal crisis. He had used methamphetam…
32y · Male·Complications of mixed drug use
A 32-year-old man with schizoaffective disorder and polysubstance abuse disorder died from complications of mixed drug use after boarding a train in an intoxicated state. He remained slumped in a train seat for nearly th…
50y · Male·Head injuries due to motor vehicle accident
…isease, multiple myeloma) who was taking Panadeine Forte. The driver had high blood levels of codeine and morphine consistent with therapeutic doses accumulating in a renal dialysis patient. While initially suspected as …
45y · Male·sepsis with infective endocarditis, right lobar pneumonia (with abscess formatio…
A 45-year-old man with severe disability (wheelchair-bound following burn injury), borderline personality disorder, and chronic medical conditions including ischaemic heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, and recent pne…
Male·Internal haemorrhaging as a result of being shot by Constable Mark Newton
Malcolm Robert Bell died from internal haemorrhaging caused by gunshot wounds inflicted by Constable Mark Newton during a police operation on 11 October 2002 in Brisbane. Bell was a suspect in a series of armed bank robb…
38y · Male·coronary atherosclerosis
Robert Taylor Daly, a 38-year-old Aboriginal man, died of coronary atherosclerosis with severe coronary artery blockage and pulmonary edema. He collapsed in a drinking area after consuming alcohol while acutely ill with …
24y · Male·mixed ethanol and prescription drug toxicity
Nathan Lunson, aged 24, died from mixed ethanol and prescription drug toxicity following an impulsive overdose. He had longstanding borderline personality disorder, polysubstance dependence, chronic suicidal ideation, an…
33y · Female·heroin toxicity
Yvette Havet, a 33-year-old woman recovering from alcohol and drug addiction, died of heroin toxicity in May 2007. The coroner found that her fiancé administered the lethal injection, though she had also consumed substan…
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