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45 results for traumatic brain injury with subdural haematoma

NSW2017-02-03

Inquest into the death of Thanh PHAM

30y · Male·traumatic brain injury

Thanh Pham, a 30-year-old karate student, died from traumatic brain injury sustained during a black belt grading when he was repeatedly knocked down and struck to the…

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TAShome2022-05-18

Coroner's Finding: Masters, Shane Anthony

40y · Male·Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) resulting from post-traumatic brain …

Shane Masters died from Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) 12 years after sustaining a severe traumatic brain injury at work. On 19 May 2008, a hydraulic jack dislodged while repairing a fully loaded truck in…

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NThospital2024

Inquest into the death of Road Death 27 of 2024

39y · Male·Multiple blunt force injuries due to motor vehicle collision (pedestrian), with …

A 39-year-old Aboriginal male with chronic alcohol intoxication was struck by a vehicle travelling at 79 km/h in a 60 km/h zone while crossing…

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TAShome2016-07-22

Coroner's Finding: ADT

0y · Female·subdural haemorrhage, intracranial haemorrhage and oedema caused by severe shaki…

ADT was a 10-week-old infant who died from subdural haemorrhage and intracranial haemorrhage caused by severe non-accidental injury. She presented to Launces…

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VIChome2024-01-16

Finding into death of Kieran Joseph McGuinness

37y · Male·Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) in the setting of acquired brain inj…

Kieran McGuinness, 37, died of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) following acquired brain injury with post-traumatic epilepsy. He was found unresponsive on his apartment floor on 11 September 2022…

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NSWhospital2023-06-23

Inquest into the death of Baylen Pendergast

21y · Male·Complications of blunt head injury resulting from at least two separate acts of …

Baylen Pendergast, 21 months old, died from complications of blunt head injury sustained in two separate traumatic incidents (17 and 28 November 2013). The coroner found injuries were n…

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NSW2017-06-22

Inquest into the death of David BROWNE

28y · Male·Brain death due to large right acute subdural haematoma sustained as a result of…

David Browne died from brain death due to a subdural haematoma sustained during a professional boxing match on 11 September 2015. The c…

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TAShome2021-05-06

Coroner's Finding: Bowerman, Valerie Joy

80y · Female·acute subdural haematoma following a fall while on warfarin for atrial fibrillat…

Mrs Bowerman, aged 80, fell at home on warfarin anticoagulation and sustained a minor head injury with no initial neurological signs. Paramedic Turnbull assessed her as requiring no transport (TNR), despi…

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NSW2016-09-14

Inquest into the death of Rodney James BATES

55y · Male·Traumatic brain injury caused by blunt force to the head sustained in a fall

Rodney Bates, a 55-year-old in custody at Cessnock Correctional Centre, died from traumatic brain injury sustained in a fall on 2 April 2015. He had experienced recurrent unexplained loss of consc…

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NThospital2015-07-31

Inquest into the death of Dennis Wurramarrba

28y · Male·Multiple injuries following a motor vehicle crash while concurrently suffering f…

A 28-year-old Aboriginal man died from severe traumatic brain injury following a high-speed motor vehicle crash. He was unlicensed, driving another's vehicle, a…

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WAprison2024-06-12

Inquest into the Death of Alf Deon EADES

46y · Male·head injury complicated by bronchopneumonia, with palliation

A 46-year-old remand prisoner died from traumatic brain injury sustained during a severe prison assault. Critical failures in responding to cell call alar…

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TAShome2022-05-27

Coroner's Finding: TS de-identified

47y · Female·Traumatic closed head injury likely sustained in a fall from standing

TS, a 47-year-old woman with a 18-year history of anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and severe alcoholism, died from a traumatic closed head in…

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WAcommunity2020-12-17

Inquest into the Death of Jamie Douglas KNEALE

43y · Male·head injury

…s driving causing death at trial. Key clinical lessons include the catastrophic consequences of head trauma without protective equipment, and the importance of appropriate pre-hospital care and hospital management of sev…

QLD2010-06-17

Challis, George Edgar

40y · Male·Head injury from assault

…n days after being assaulted by another inmate at Woodford Correctional Centre. He sustained a severe head injury from stomping to the head, resulting in subdural haemorrhage and traumatic brain injury. The coroner found…

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VIChospital2021-09-27

Finding into death of Abigail Louise Cooke-Mitchell

42y · Female·Traumatic right subdural haematoma

A 42-year-old woman died from a traumatic right subdural haematoma sustained on 22 January 2015. She was found unresponsive at home with severe he…

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TAScommunity2015-12-23

Coroner's Finding: Field, Jayden Craig

19y · Male·Severe traumatic head injury sustained from impact with roadway surface after ex…

Jayden Craig Field, a 19-year-old intoxicated male, died from severe traumatic head injury sustained when he exited a moving taxi at approximately 41-48 km/h after a planned fare evas…

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VIChospital2026-01-08

Finding into death of Linette Ann Hawkins

80y · Female·Injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision (driver)

…ision after likely experiencing a seizure or similar medical episode while driving. She had a history of traumatic brain injury from 1972 and a documented seizure-like episode in December 2022 that caused a minor collis…

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WAcommunity2022-09-14

Inquest into the Death of Warren Keith MATTHEWS

27y · Male·Head injury

Warren Keith Matthews, aged 27, died from head injury following a motor vehicle collision on Bussell Highway, Western Australia. He was driving a vehicle withou…

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VICaged care2017-11-15

Finding into death of Garry Serve

82y · Male·Trauma related intracerebral haemorrhage

An 82-year-old man with dementia, cerebellar ataxia, and mobility limitations fell from his wheelchair down three concrete steps (4…

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VIChospital2021-12-16

Finding into death of Fangzhou Shi

24y · Male·Complications of head injuries (operated), sustained in a tram impact (pedestria…

A 24-year-old international student died from catastrophic head injuries sustained when struck by a tram. He was not wearing his prescription glasses, was distracted by his mobile phone, and misjudged his proximity to th…

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