Coronial

210 results for traumatic haemorrhage

VICcommunity2024-07-08

Finding into death of Noraishah Binti Ismail

55y · Female·Unascertained

… establish the medical cause of death due to family objection to autopsy, with findings of subarachnoid haemorrhage potentially being primary or secondary to trauma. Emergency services arrived quickly and attempted resu…

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QLD2022-10-20

Shaw, Alan Macklin- non-inquest findings

86y · Male·Traumatic Subdural Haemorrhage

An 86-year-old man died from traumatic subdural haemorrhage after being struck by a malfunctioning roller door at his apartment complex. While …

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QLDcommunity2014-09-26

Haken, Guss Robert

21y · Male·Cerebral trauma to pons, mid brain, thalamus and subthalamic nuclei due to unsta…

A 21-year-old experienced quad bike rider died from severe head trauma sustained in a quad bike accident while pig hunting. Intoxicated (0.164% urine alcohol, three times legal driving limit), he was travelling at 30-40 …

NSWhospital2017-06-06

Inquest into the death of Helen Ashburn

46y · Female·Prolonged effects and complications of a head injury, with upper airway obstruct…

Helen Ashburn, a 46-year-old woman with history of alcohol use, coagulopathy and seizures, died from prolonged effects of a severe head injury sustained on 25 October 2011. She presented to Kempsey Hospital with extensiv…

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TAScommunity2020-01-03

Coroner's Finding: Quad bike related deaths of Heather Dawn Richardson, Jan Severin Jensen, Kendall Russell Bonney, Vicki Mavis Percy, Jay Randall Forsyth, Jabob Graham Green and Roger Maxwell Larner

Multiple causes across seven deaths: severe blunt trauma, crush injuries, trauma…

This coronial inquest examined seven quad bike fatalities in Tasmania between 2012-2015. The deceased included farmers, workers, and recreational riders aged 21-75 years. Key findings: inadequate training was a significa…

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TAScommunity2023-03-06

Coroner's Finding: Oates, Adam Grant

22y · Male·Extensive head injuries sustained in a single vehicle motor accident

A 22-year-old male died from extensive head injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash after consuming alcohol to excess (blood alcohol 0.214 g/100mL, over 4 times the legal limit) and using his phone while driving. He…

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VIChospital2025-07-14

Finding into death of Nitin Haldipur Prabhu

41y · Male·Head injury in the setting of an e-bicycle collision (rider)

A 41-year-old male cyclist died from severe traumatic head injury following an e-bicycle collision. The coroner found his e-bicycle was unregistered and did n…

WAhospital2021-02-09

Inquest into the Death of Baby H (Name Subject to Suppression Order)

0y · Female·head and neck injuries

A 4-month-old girl (Baby H) died from head and neck injuries caused by violent shaking inflicted by her mother on 28 May 2017. She had presented to an emergency department on 10 May 2017 with facial bruising, which physi…

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VIChospital2016-05-17

Finding into death of Trendafil Petrovski

78y · Male·head injury sustained when struck by a car

… and haematoma evacuation, he developed progressive intracranial pressure elevation and new parenchymal haemorrhage. He was extubated and died approximately 16 hours post-injury. The collision appears to have been unavo…

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SAaged care2024-06-19

Coroner's Finding: Whelan, Brian John

84y · Male·head and pelvic injuries with contributing ischaemic and valvular heart disease …

An 84-year-old man under guardianship with dementia, cardiac disease, and on anticoagulation suffered an unwitnessed fall at an aged care facility and sustained head and pelvic injuries. Following the fall, a registered …

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NT2024

Inquest into the death of Road Death 26 of 2024

20y · Male·Multiple blunt force injuries sustained in motor vehicle collision

…le at approximately 97 km/h. The deceased sustained unsurvivable multiple blunt force injuries including traumatic brain haemorrhage, bilateral haemothoraces, diaphragmatic rupture, and pelvic fractures. The offender di…

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QLDcommunity2021-06-10

McCoy, Damon Edward

20y · Male·Multiple injuries due to motor vehicle accident

A 20-year-old station hand died from multiple injuries sustained when the unregistered Toyota utility he was driving lost control at speed on a remote dirt road near Croydon, Queensland. The vehicle misjudged a sharp lef…

trauma surgerypathologyproceduralsystemalcohol
TAShome2022-05-27

Coroner's Finding: TS de-identified

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

…7-year-old woman with a 18-year history of anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and severe alcoholism, died from a traumatic closed head injury sustained in a fall from standing. At autopsy, blood alcohol concentration was 0.23% …

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QLD2025-09-05

Findings into the death of Faysal Ishak AHMED

30y · Male·Acute pneumonia and multi-organ failure, due to or as a consequence of traumatic…

Faysal Ishak Ahmed, a 30-year-old Sudanese refugee, died from traumatic brain injury sustained in a fall down stairs at Manus Island Regional Processing Centre on 22 December 2…

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QLDcommunity2012-04-05

Wall, Timothy John

43y · Male·Head injuries sustained in motor vehicle collision (pedestrian struck by motorcy…

… lessons include: the impact of alcohol on pedestrian decision-making and reaction time; the severity of traumatic brain injury from motor vehicle collisions; and the importance of comprehensive witness identification a…

trauma surgeryneurosurgery
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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NTpolice custody2010-05-19

Inquest into the death of Cedric Trigger

32y · Male·traumatic subdural haemorrhage resulting from blunt head trauma

A 32-year-old Aboriginal man died from subdural haemorrhage caused by blunt head trauma sustained when climbing over a fence while evading police. He was arrested …

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NSWhospital2018-06-22

Inquest into the death of Jasmine Chiang

0y · Female·Hypoxia resulting from primary idiopathic pulmonary hypertension of the newborn …

…from primary idiopathic pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN), probably complicated by pulmonary haemorrhage. She presented with classic PPHN signs (harlequin appearance, differential oxygen saturations) approxim…

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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 without registration plates when police attempted to stop him. He …

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VIChome2026-03-20

Finding into death of HD S

41y · Female·Multiple injuries from assault

A 41-year-old woman with physical disability and stable mental health was killed by her adult son through severe blunt force trauma including extensive rib fractures causing flail chest, pneumohaemothorax, liver lacerati…

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