8 results for “automated external defibrillator application”
50y · Male·coronary atherosclerosis
A 50-year-old Tamil Sri Lankan man in immigration detention at Curtin IDC died from severe coronary atherosclerosis. He was assessed using a temporary "fast track" health screening process due to overcrowding at Christma…
51y · Female·Complications of Huntington's disease
A 51-year-old woman with advanced Huntington's disease died from respiratory failure at a disability care facility. She was found with a blanket wrapped tightly around her head, though autopsy showed no evidence of neck …
38y · Male·Combined effects of coronary atherosclerosis and cardiomegaly, with methylamphet…
Anzac Sullivan, a 38-year-old Aboriginal man, died of a cardiac arrhythmia secondary to severe underlying cardiac disease (coronary atherosclerosis, cardiomegaly, and possible QT prolongation) while fleeing from police a…
41y · Male·Ligature compression of the neck (hanging) and penetrating sharp force injury (s…
Corey Desmond Devree, aged 41, died by suicide in Bunbury Regional Prison on 14 October 2024 through ligature compression of the neck and a self-inflicted stab wound to the chest. Key clinical and systemic lessons includ…
59y · Male·ligature compression of the neck (hanging)
Christopher Hillstead, a 59-year-old prisoner serving a life sentence for wilful murder, died by suicide by hanging on 18 January 2021 at Acacia Prison, Western Australia. He had been pursuing tertiary education (master'…
30y · Male·mixed drug toxicity (MDMA, methylamphetamine and methoxyamphetamine)
Charles Yan, a 30-year-old male prisoner, died from mixed drug toxicity (MDMA, methylamphetamine, methoxyamphetamine) following cardiac arrest in an open-wing correctional facility. Fellow inmates observed progressive si…
2y · Male·accidental drowning
A 2-year-old boy drowned at a public pool in a remote Australian community during a childcare centre excursion. Critical clinical and organisational failures contributed: no formal risk assessment was documented for the …
6y · Male·cardiopulmonary arrest on a background of earlier cardiac arrests and resuscitat…
Austin Facer, a 6-year-old boy, suffered multiple cardiac arrests at school on 21 October 2019, initially resuscitated successfully, but died during transfer preparation to a higher-level hospital that evening. Autopsy r…
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