Coronial

11 results for carbon monoxide intoxication

TAS2017-11-01

Coroner's Finding: Daley, Brian Owen

Male·carbon monoxide intoxication due to inhalation of exhaust from a petrol generato…

Brian Owen Daley died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the cabin of a moored boat. A portable petrol generator installed in an enclosed mac…

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TAS2017-11-01

Coroner's Finding: Burling, Gregory

Male·carbon monoxide intoxication due to inhalation of exhaust from a petrol generato…

Gregory John Burling died from carbon monoxide intoxication in the cabin of a boat at Gepp Parade Marina, Tasmania. A portable petrol generator …

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TAScommunity2023-07-24

Coroner's Finding: de-identified FR

27y · Female·carbon monoxide intoxication due to voluntary and intentional inhalation of exha…

A 27-year-old woman with a lengthy history of depression, anxiety, and previous suicide attempts died by carbon monoxide poisoning. She was referred to mental health crisis services on 4 July 2020 with documented suici…

psychiatrygeneral practicecommunicationsystem
VIChome2013-01-16

Finding into death of Norton Beal-Guilfoyle

33y · Male·Effects of fire; inhalation of smoke with elevated carbon monoxide and hydrogen …

…aused the fire, likely smouldering for some time before ignition. The death was contributed to by: high intoxication reducing his ability to recognise danger and escape; the inappropriate design and unsafe features of th…

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NSWhome2020-12-24

Inquest into the death of Peter ALLEN

43y · Male·Undetermined — available evidence does not allow determination due to limitation…

…s were not removed or weighed, no radiological imaging was performed, and no photographs were taken. Blood carbon monoxide of 8% (within normal range) suggested possible death before fire commenced. The fire cause was al…

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TAShospital1996-10-01

Coroner's Finding: Muller Shar Marie

25y · Female·injuries sustained by jumping from the Tasman Bridge

…e challenges of managing patients with chronic suicidality who refuse assessment, the role of substance intoxication in risk assessment, and the legal limitations on involuntary detention in cases of expressed refusal wi…

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VIChome

Finding into death of Veeda

35y · Unknown·effects of fire

A 35-year-old died in a house fire on 26 November 2022 after inhaling smoke and toxic fire products. The fire originated in an upstairs bedroom, likely from an electrical device (vape or iPad) or smouldering cigarette. S…

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QLDcommunity2020-02-20

Parker, Lee Edward

47y · Male·Smoke inhalation and effects of fire

… was alive when the fire started, based on soot in his lungs, but likely became incapacitated by smoke and carbon monoxide before succumbing to burns. Key clinical/preventive lessons: smoke alarms are critical safety dev…

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NT

Inquest into the death of Road Deaths 16 and 17 of 2024

Combination of smoke inhalation and thermal injuries sustained in motor vehicle …

…road fatalities, particularly speed and alcohol. Clinical relevance: Understanding burn injury physiology, carbon monoxide poisoning, and the mechanism of death in vehicle fires.

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VIChome2024

Finding into death of S R

29y · Female·Effects of fire

SR, a 29-year-old who died in a residential house fire in Werribee, Victoria on 26 November 2022. The fire originated from an electrical device (likely a vape or iPad) or smouldering cigarette in an upstairs bedroom. Whi…

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VIChospital2012-02-29

Finding into death of Joanne Feeney

40y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained in a fall from a height followed by being struck by …

A 40-year-old woman with a history of substance abuse and a prior suicide attempt in August 2010 presented to Northern Hospital at 2am with chest pain. Diagnosed clinically with pleurisy from lower respiratory tract infe…

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