2y · Female·Blunt force injury to the abdomen
A two-year-old girl died from blunt force injury to the abdomen, sustaining internal injuries including pancreatic rupture, jejunal rupture, a…
3y · Female·Complications of blunt force trauma to the abdomen
A 3-year-old child died from catastrophic abdominal trauma caused by her mother's partner deliberately stepping on her abdomen with his full body weight (~1…
4y · Male·Intra-abdominal injuries from blunt force trauma (ruptured duodenum and lacerate…
Tyrell Cobb, a 4-year-old boy, died from intra-abdominal injuries caused by blunt force trauma inflicted on two separate occasions between 22-24 May 2009. Postmo…
1y · Male·Blunt force abdominal trauma; laceration of spleen with intra-abdominal haemorrh…
A 14-month-old Aboriginal boy died from blunt force abdominal trauma with a splenic laceration on 13 January 2019. He had multiple injuries documented a…
48y · Male·Haemoperitoneum resulting from blunt force abdominal injuries
…pe 2 diabetes, cirrhosis, depression, and substance use disorder, died from haemoperitoneum resulting from blunt force abdominal injuries sustained during an assault. He was severely beaten with a metal pole at his resi…
75y · Female·Haemorrhage due to chest and abdominal injuries sustained in motor vehicle colli…
Grace Thompson, 75, died from haemorrhage due to chest and abdominal injuries sustained in a head-on motor vehicle collision on 29 June 2010. The crash occurred when Ms Tany…
70y · Male·Trauma of the chest and abdomen; severe chest injuries including multiple bilate…
A 70-year-old man died from severe blunt chest and abdominal trauma sustained when the vehicle he was a passenger in left the road and struck a lar…
16y · Male·transection of the liver and laceration of the inferior vena cava sustained in a…
…lcohol, or drugs involved. Key clinical lesson: the injury pattern demonstrates the lethal consequences of blunt abdominal trauma with major vascular injury.
16y · Male·Peritonitis as a result of ruptured duodenum following blunt trauma of the torso
…ng treated and discharged from Campbelltown Hospital Emergency Department for a rugby injury. He sustained blunt abdominal trauma from a tackle on 19 June 2010, presenting with abdominal pain, vomiting, and other concer…
16y · Male·Internal haemorrhage due to closed chest and abdominal injuries sustained in mot…
Todd Best, aged 16, died from internal haemorrhage following blunt chest and abdominal trauma sustained when struck by a police vehicle while evading custody. He had been ar…
56y · Male·intra-abdominal haemorrhage due to splenic rupture due to blunt force injury to …
David Michael Clarke, aged 56, died from intra-abdominal haemorrhage due to splenic rupture following blunt force injury to his back. The fatal injury occurred a…
Male·Multiple injuries including thoracic vertebral fracture and blunt trauma of thor…
… seatbelt, it was not correctly fitted at the time of impact. He sustained thoracic vertebral fracture and blunt trauma to thorax, abdomen and pelvis, dying two days later at Royal Hobart Hospital despite best medical e…
52y · Male·pulmonary thromboembolism due to pancreatic contusion and necrosis from motorcyc…
… coroner found no clinical management issues at the receiving hospital. The death resulted from the direct traumatic injury and its thromboembolic complication, not from healthcare failures.
82y · Female·peritonitis due to a perforated viscus (proximal jejunum) resulting from motor v…
An 82-year-old woman suffered a motor vehicle accident causing blunt abdominal trauma. Despite initial clinical assessment appearing adequate, a perforated jejunum with develo…
31y · Male·Multiple chest and abdominal injuries sustained in a single motorcycle crash
Bradley John Kremmer, age 31, died from multiple chest and abdominal injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash on 15 July 2022. He was riding a high-powered motorcycle at exc…
13y · Male·complications of abdominal trauma following a motorcycle crash
A 13-year-old experienced motorcycle rider died from complications of abdominal trauma following a motorcycle crash on private land. He failed to negotiate a 90-degree left-hand turn w…
20y · Male·acute haemorrhage and blunt abdominal trauma
Adam Chandler, a 20-year-old university student, died from acute haemorrhage and blunt abdominal trauma 15.5 hours after sustaining a severe internal injury. He was hit with a heavy potted plan…
Male·ruptured spleen
…ation, rider equipment, or motorcycle condition. This case illustrates the rapidly fatal nature of major abdominal trauma with splenic rupture and the limited salvageability of such injuries even with prompt CPR initiat…
20y · Male·Blunt traumatic injuries from fall from height
…f edge with friends, he lost his footing, slid down an embankment and fell off the cliff, sustaining fatal blunt traumatic injuries to the head, neck, thorax, abdomen and pelvis. Emergency services responded rapidly wit…
16y · Male·Abdominal injuries sustained in a single motorcycle crash
A 16-year-old experienced motorcycle rider died from abdominal injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash on a suburban street. He was riding at approximately 100 km…
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