397 results for “asphyxia”
52y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating traumatic asphyxia due to external…
A 52-year-old man died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following traumatic asphyxia when a vehicle he was working under fell on him. While working on his transmission at home, the vehicle r…
75y · Female·Traumatic asphyxia in the setting of a tree falling onto a moving vehicle (passe…
A 75-year-old woman died from traumatic asphyxia when a large tree fell onto a vehicle in which she was a passenger on a rural road in Victoria. The tree,…
40y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident (driver)
…r than Google Maps), along with proper vehicle maintenance, could have prevented this tragedy. Positional asphyxia may have contributed to death given entrapment in the crushed cabin.
11y · Male·Asphyxia due to crush injuries from quad bike rollover
An 11-year-old boy with moderate intellectual disability died from asphyxia due to crush injuries when an adult-sized quad bike (460cc TGB) rolled onto him on a rural property drive…
22y · Female·combined effects of asphyxia and trauma to the head, face and neck
A 22-year-old British backpacker died from asphyxia and blunt force trauma to the head, face and neck. The coroner found she was killed by her brief casual p…
75y · Female·plastic bag asphyxia
Valerie Seeger, 75, died by plastic bag asphyxia with nitrogen gas inhalation on 20 March 2014. She had Alzheimer's disease diagnosed in March 2013 and a …
28y · Female·asphyxia due to neck compression or strangulation
Jodi Michelle Eaton, aged 28, died from asphyxia due to neck compression/strangulation on 1 February 2014. She was killed by Darren Dobson at a social gat…
44y · Male·Positional asphyxia
…old with chronic schizophrenia/schizoaffective disorder and substance abuse history, died from positional asphyxia on 17-19 March 2016. He consumed significant alcohol (BAC 0.220), cannabis, and clozapine (an antipsychot…
70y · Male·Cause unascertained - possibly positional asphyxia or arrhythmic event secondary…
…ascertained, though he had severe coronary atherosclerosis and the position suggested possible positional asphyxia. The coroner found no preventability issues. Medical care and management were deemed reasonable and appro…
34y · Female·Unascertained (possibilities: positional asphyxia, drowning, neck compression, d…
…ortem examination could not determine the precise cause of death, with possibilities including positional asphyxia, drowning, neck compression, drug overdose, or a combination. Bagster was convicted of manslaughter in 20…
0y · Male·Positional asphyxia contributed to by bronchopneumonia and head injuries
Jakai Ryan Bond, a 10-week-old infant, died from positional asphyxia on 25-26 May 2006 while in his father's care. The father fell asleep holding the baby in a lounge chair; …
Male·Positional asphyxia following traumatic injuries sustained in a single motor veh…
Leon Dennis Sheehan died from positional asphyxia after a single-vehicle motor accident. He was trapped upside down in his vehicle by the seat belt for at …
19y · Male·Traumatic asphyxia
Blaine Rozs, 19, died from traumatic asphyxia after falling from a turf harvester while reversing. He was struck and crushed underneath the machine. Cl…
34y · Male·The combined effects of restraint, coronary artery atherosclerosis and centripet…
A 34-year-old man died following 10 minutes of restraint by six people at a marina car park after assaulting two staff members. He had significant coronary atherosclerosis (70-75% narrowing) and centripetal obesity. Desp…
Male·David Gurralpa: sudden heart attack (coronary atherosclerosis with long-standing…
…ll. Robert Plasto-Lehner, a 57-year-old with chronic airways disease and heart disease, died of restraint asphyxia following police restraint in hospital while awaiting psychiatric assessment. Both men became acutely agi…
35y · Female·hypoxic brain injury, with strangulation being an antecedent cause
Blair Dalton died from hypoxic brain injury following strangulation by her partner LP on 26 September 2017. She was resuscitated at the scene and admitted to Gosford Hospital ICU but suffered irreversible brain injury. L…
79y · Male·Traumatic asphyxia due to a heavy weight on his chest
A 79-year-old man died from traumatic asphyxia when a campervan rolled backward onto his chest while he performed maintenance work underneath. He had el…
Unknown·Motor vehicle trauma: Sarah - cervical spine dislocation with spinal cord transe…
…rah died instantly from cervical spine dislocation and spinal cord transection. Darren died from postural asphyxia after becoming trapped upside down in the vehicle; he was not wearing a seatbelt. Contributing factors in…
0y · Female·Perinatal asphyxia
… condition at The Royal Women's Hospital on 10 November 2022 and died at 24 minutes of age from perinatal asphyxia. Autopsy findings suggested cord compression occurring 4-6 hours before delivery had compromised foetal w…
64y · Male·Traumatic asphyxia by hay bale
A 64-year-old man died from traumatic asphyxia when a 1-tonne hay bale tipped onto him while he was repositioning it in a muddy, sloped paddock. He was …
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