895 results for “head injury”
64y · Male·Closed Head Injury
…n custody at Macquarie Correctional Centre, collapsed during morning muster on 22 March 2021 and struck his head on concrete flooring. CCTV footage captured the collapse, which appeared consistent with a sudden cardiac e…
30y · Male·Head injuries
Eoin Murray, aged 30, died from severe head injuries sustained when he fell striking his head on a bluestone gutter in Fitzroy early on 7 September 201…
88y · Male·acute traumatic left cerebral convexity subdural haematoma
…hy fell at home on 10 August 2022, injuring his thumb. He presented to the ED alert and orientated, denying head strike or loss of consciousness. His thumb dislocation was treated and no brain imaging was performed. Two …
1y · Male·Blunt head trauma (motor vehicle impact)
William, a 16-month-old boy, died from blunt head trauma after being struck by his father's four-wheel drive in the family driveway. The father was reversing…
4y · Unknown·Head and chest injuries sustained when run over by a garbage truck
A 4-year-old child died from head and chest injuries sustained when run over by a garbage truck while riding a bicycle near his home in Tasma…
69y · Male·Traumatic injury to the left occipital region of the head
Ian George Palmer, aged 69, died from traumatic head injury after being struck by a motor vehicle while crossing a street in Launceston. He stepped from the foo…
9y · Female·severe head injuries sustained in a mobility scooter accident
A 9-year-old girl died from severe head injuries sustained in a mobility scooter accident on a rural property. She was riding as a passenger when t…
20y · Female·severe closed head injury with associated basal skull fractures
A 20-year-old woman died from severe closed head injury with basal skull fractures after being struck by a motor vehicle. The driver had a blood alcohol lev…
42y · Female·Traumatic right subdural haematoma
…matic right subdural haematoma sustained on 22 January 2015. She was found unresponsive at home with severe head and facial injuries after falls. Critical delays in medical assessment occurred when her partner called a h…
98y · Female·subarachnoid haemorrhage associated with closed head injury from fall
…er. She was found 6 hours after the fall and admitted to hospital, but scans revealed non-survivable brain injury. While this was a tragic accident in an elderly, mobility-impaired patient, the case highlights the import…
17y · Male·massive head injury sustained in a fall from height (approximately 3.5 metres th…
A 17-year-old male died from massive head injury sustained in a fall from approximately 3.5 metres through a shade sail at a primary school. He lande…
76y · Male·Intracranial haemorrhage
…ertram Squires, a 76-year-old prisoner on anticoagulant therapy (apixaban and aspirin), fell and struck his head on 26 January 2017. Nursing staff at the correctional facility inadequately assessed his traumatic head inj…
24y · Female·Head, chest and leg injuries from motor vehicle collision (Driver)
Kate Leanne Zulpo, aged 24, died from head, chest and leg injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision on the Eumundi-Kenilworth Road near Eerwah V…
25y · Male·head injury
Tyson Van Dillen, a 25-year-old male, died from head injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision while driving under the influence. He had consumed signific…
17y · Male·Complications of head injury sustained in a single vehicle roll-over; cardioresp…
A 17-year-old male died from head injuries sustained when the vehicle he was a passenger in rolled after leaving the roadway. The driver (a 1…
89y · Female·head injury
Barbara Ann Haynes, aged 89, died from a head injury sustained in a fall at an aged care facility on 29 March 2020, with death occurring 13 days later on…
15y · Male·Severe traumatic brain injury resulting from motor vehicle crash
Giovani Wade Ryan, 15 years old, died from severe traumatic brain injury sustained when the stolen panel van in which he was a front seat passenger rolled at high speed on an unse…
55y · Male·Complications of traumatic head injury sustained in a workplace incident (pallia…
David Klingberg, a 55-year-old experienced pile testing engineer, died from traumatic head injury sustained when an auxiliary line hook on a piling rig struck him in the face at a construction site.…
72y · Male·Fire at residential premises; death by burning and/or inhalation of fumes
…eath beyond reasonable doubt, though the exact circumstances remain unclear. Bateman had suffered a serious head injury in a 1975 motor vehicle accident that affected his personality and mental state. On the evening of 2…
49y · Female·Blunt force head injury from pedestrian-pushbike collision
A 49-year-old woman died from catastrophic head injuries sustained in a pedestrian-bicycle collision on a footpath in Darwin. She exited a gate with obscur…
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