36 results for “unsafe sleeping environment”
<1y · Female·Unascertained
A four-month-old girl died in an unsafe sleeping environment while staying with relatives in Sydney. She was placed in a pram in her parents' bedr…
Unknown·varied: sudden unexpected death in infancy (unsafe sleeping environment); drowni…
…ze cumulative harm, weak safety planning, and poor internal communication. Common clinical issues included unsafe infant sleeping environments (co-sleeping, unsafe bedding), inadequate parental engagement with health ser…
<1y · Male·unascertained; possibly asphyxiation related to sleeping position
…arrison, aged 12 weeks, died of unascertained cause in October 2010. He was found face-down in a pram with unsafe sleeping arrangements. At prior hospital admission on 17 September 2010 for fever and reported haematemesi…
<1y · Female·Sudden infant death whilst bed-sharing with risk factors including unsafe sleepi…
A 55-day-old infant died in an unsafe bed-sharing environment with her sedated mother while her father, intoxicated by intravenous morphine and …
Unknown·unascertained
…ive investigation including virological, microbiological, and radiological testing. The coroner found the sleeping environment and care provided were reasonable and appropriate, excluding unsafe sleep practices as contri…
<1y · Female·Suffocation due to co-sleeping (bed sharing)
A one-month-old infant died from suffocation while co-sleeping with her mother on a couch. The mother fell asleep while breastfeeding, with the baby positioned between …
Unknown·Zara Schupelius: suffocation; Callum Smith: undetermined; Jake Hackett: suffocat…
…t with suffocation as a significant possibility. All deaths occurred in infants aged 2-7 months placed in sleeping environments with identified hazards: soft mattresses creating dangerous depressions, V/U-shaped pillows,…
Male·Unrecognised pulmonary hypertension in a setting of unsafe sleeping conditions
Jack Loh, a 6-month-old boy, died from unrecognised pulmonary hypertension while in unsafe sleeping conditions at a family day care centre. Jack was placed prone (face down) in an undersized bassin…
<1y · Female·Sudden unexpected death of an infant (SUDI) from viral pneumonitis (Rhinovirus a…
…onitis from rhinovirus and enterovirus. She was found unresponsive at a remote family outstation after co-sleeping with her mother and died despite resuscitation attempts at Alice Springs Hospital. Although the co-sleepi…
Female·Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI), otherwise undetermined
Two infants died suddenly and unexpectedly. The first child died at home at 3 months of age in an unsafe sleeping environment with multiple soft items in her cot; the second died in temporary care at 19 days of …
<1y · Female·global hypoxic brain injury caused by prolonged cessation of breathing arising f…
…dicated repeated non-accidental trauma inflicted by her father over weeks. The father placed the infant in unsafe sleeping positions (prone, tightly wrapped) despite knowledge of safe sleeping practices and warnings from…
<1y · Male·Unascertained
…d cannabis; the cause of death could not be determined but multiple factors may have contributed including unsafe co-sleeping position, prematurity, and substance exposure. The mother had a known history of cannabis use …
Female·Multiple: undetermined consistent with overlaying (Naomi Kade); undetermined pos…
…infant deaths (aged 1 month to 10 months) occurring between July 2007 and November 2008, all involving co-sleeping with adults. Deaths were attributed to undetermined causes, possible overlaying, or suffocation. Key find…
<1y · Female·suffocation under bedding
…n her family home on 27 January 2013. Her parents engaged in sexual activity on the bed where Jasmine was sleeping while under the influence of cannabis; her father acknowledged feeling her body beneath him but neither p…
<1y · Male·Pneumonia in the setting of malnutrition
Baby A, born at home without medical assistance, died at 19 days old from pneumonia complicated by severe malnutrition and dehydration. He weighed 2.87kg at autopsy, far below his reported 4kg birth weight. He had diffic…
<1y · Female·Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) category 2
Baby A, born on 6 August 2018 to a mother in remand custody at Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, died of SIDS category 2 on 18 August 2018 aged 12 days. She was born with neonatal abstinence syndrome due to maternal methadone u…
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