Coronial

474 results for multiple trauma injuries

QLDhome2014-06-27

Faith, an 8 year old child

8y · Female·Faith died from the combined effects of the haemodynamic consequences of extensi…

An 8-year-old girl, Faith, died from injuries caused by repeated beatings with a metal vacuum pole by her mother. She had previously disclosed abuse to…

paediatricsforensic medicinediagnosticsystem
VIChome2014

Finding into death of Kathy Louise Tranter

48y · Female·head injuries from multiple blunt force trauma including punching, elbowing and …

A 48-year-old woman, Kathy Tranter, was killed by her 20-year-old son who was an involuntary psychiatric patient at Orygen Youth Health (OYH) with acute paranoid schizophrenia. The son was granted overnight leave on 3 Ma…

psychiatryemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationrisperidone
SAcommunity2001-10-05

Coroner's Finding: BEDNAREK Shantel Lisa

7y · Female·Multiple abdominal injuries including traumatic rupture of the liver and stomach…

A 7-year-old girl died from massive abdominal injuries sustained when a car, driven by an insulin-dependent diabetic man, collided with a group of pedestrians. …

endocrinologyemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationinsulin
QLDhome2019-04-04

Blackmore, Rinabel Tiglao - Non-inquest findings

44y · Female·Head injury sustained when exiting a moving vehicle

A 44-year-old Filipino woman died from head injuries after exiting a moving vehicle travelling at 100 km/h during an episode of domestic violence. Ms Blackmor…

forensic medicineparamedicinecommunicationsystem
WA2020-12-30

Inquest into the Death of Dennis Michael GREEN

Male·multiple injuries sustained in motorcycle crash

…issues included: Den had only 1 hour 15 minutes of prior P1 training before the fatal rural ride; he made multiple significant errors during the ride requiring correction; instructors failed to downgrade and rest Den aft…

diagnosticdelay
QLDcommunity2010-09-07

Simpson-Willson, John Douglas

56y · Male·head injuries inflicted by blunt force trauma

…chiatric history (likely schizophrenia mixed with Asperger's syndrome) that was poorly managed in prison. Multiple systemic failures contributed: inadequate mental health screening and assessment time (10-15 minute revie…

psychiatrycorrectional healthdiagnosticcommunication
VICcommunity2012-03-01

Finding into death of K

33y · Male·complications from blunt force trauma to head consequent upon being struck by a …

… rather than psychiatric illness. Later that evening, he deliberately ran into traffic and died from head injuries 9 days later. Clinical issues identified: delay in CAT response (8 hours), inadequate assessment document…

psychiatrygeneral practicediagnosticcommunicationmethadone
QLD2009-01-27

Scholl, Philip Henry

42y · Male·multiple injuries sustained in aircraft crash resulting from port side wing tip …

…sed until 5pm despite expected return by 9am); instructor Mr Keogh ignoring a 'do not start' placard; and multiple regulatory and oversight gaps. The coroner found the death preventable had regulators, trainers, inspecto…

aviation medicineemergency medicinediagnosticsystem
QLD2006-09-27

Mulrunji

36y · Male·intra-abdominal haemorrhage due to rupture of liver and portal vein

…ith force. Both men fell through the station doorway. The Coroner found Hurley struck the supine Mulrunji multiple times, causing fatal compressive injuries to the upper abdomen. Critical clinical lessons include: arrest…

forensic medicineemergency medicinediagnosticprocedural
WAhospital2012-08-31

Inquest into the Death of Stone

62y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained from jumping from rocks at Torndirrup National Park …

Pamela Stone, a 62-year-old woman with a complex history of trauma, depression and relationship difficulties, presented to Albany Regional Hospital ED on 26 March 2009 after…

emergency medicinegeneral practicesystemcommunicationmidazolam
WAcommunity2008-02-25

Inquest into the Death of Kimberley Coronial Report

Multiple causes across 22 deaths: ligature compression of the neck (17 hangings)…

This coronial inquiry examined 22 deaths of Aboriginal people in the Kimberley region of Western Australia between 2000 and 2007. Seventeen were self-harm deaths, with four additional accidental deaths and one homicide. …

public healthpsychiatrysystemdelayalcohol
NT2012-09-17

Inquest into the death of Terrence Daniel Briscoe

27y · Male·Airway obstruction due to a combination of positional asphyxia, aspiration and a…

… was "annihilated" but permitted him to remain in custody. No escalation to medical care occurred despite multiple warnings. Systemic failures included inadequate staffing with inexperienced probationary constables, lack…

forensic medicineemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationalcohol
WA2019-08-14

Inquest into the Death of Anita Jade BOARD

8y · Female·complications of multiple injuries sustained in motor vehicle crash

Eight-year-old Anita Board died from catastrophic brain injury sustained in a motor vehicle crash at Perth Motorplex on her first junior drag racing licensing attempt. Her dragster failed to slow adequately after the fin…

emergency medicineintensive caresystemprocedural
QLDhome2012-09-19

Diefenbach, Isabella Wren

0y · Female·Extensive cerebral destruction as a result of fractured skull following accident…

Isabella Wren Diefenbach, a 7-week-old infant, died from head injuries sustained when she fell from her father's arms after he stepped through a severely decayed timber board o…

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