43y · Male·Combination of exsanguination and inhalation of smoke
… daughter's voice, he re-entered the burning residence and collapsed from blood loss combined with smoke inhalation. Post-mortem examination revealed no natural disease or significant carbon monoxide poisoning. Clinical …
48y · Male·Decompensated liver and renal disease; alcoholic liver disease in the circumstan…
…ated liver and renal disease secondary to severe alcoholic liver disease, complicated by burns and smoke inhalation sustained in a house fire. He was rescued by police officers from a fully-engulfed house and transported…
31y · Male·Complications of burns
… and then caught fire himself. He was rescued by police but died in hospital from severe burns and smoke inhalation. The death occurred in the context of family violence; separate findings into Ms Ragi's death addressed …
87y · Female·smoke inhalation
An 87-year-old woman died from smoke inhalation in an accidental house fire. She was found in the kitchen after firefighters extinguished a fully-engulf…
36y · Male·Complications of thermal burn injuries
Daniel Surtees, aged 36, died from complications of extensive thermal burn injuries (>80% body surface area) sustained during a domestic violence incident. After consuming 14 cans of bourbon at a party, Daniel returned h…
84y · Male·Bronchopneumonia and multi-system organ failure arising from being a victim of h…
…ated electrical instability. Mr Walker sustained burns to approximately 30% of his body and severe smoke inhalation, was rescued unconscious, and transported to The Alfred Hospital where he remained in intensive care unt…
77y · Female·Effects of fire
…ignited, likely by a discarded cigarette or direct ignition with a lighter or match. She died from smoke inhalation, with autopsy revealing carboxyhaemoglobin saturation of approximately 60% and elevated cyanide levels. …
52y · Male·Asphyxia due to smoke inhalation from caravan fire
…ld man with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorder, died from asphyxia due to smoke inhalation in a caravan fire on 5 November 2016. He had presented to hospital the day before seeking assistance for…
21y · Male·Steven McLean: Head and Neck Injury (cervical spine separation from skull with b…
…ds. Both were severely intoxicated by alcohol (0.094% and 0.07% BAC) and toluene from volatile substance inhalation (4.0 and 6.5 mg/L). Expert evidence established that combined intoxication substantially impaired judgem…
Anne Wachera Muhoro: effects of fire (inhalation of products of combustion and b…
…e Muhoro (5). The fire had multiple seats of ignition and was deliberate, not accidental. Anne died from inhalation of combustion products and burns. Post-mortem examination could not determine the cause of death for the…
Combination of smoke inhalation and thermal injuries sustained in motor vehicle …
… men were alive when the fire started, as evidenced by soot in their airways. Deaths resulted from smoke inhalation and thermal injuries. The driver had consumed alcohol (0.039% BAC, below legal limit but associated with…
37y · Male·smoke inhalation
…chizophrenia managed by community mental health services on a Community Treatment Order, died from smoke inhalation in an accidental house fire. He had a blood alcohol level of 0.230-0.238% (nearly five times the legal d…
2y · Female·unascertained; death in house fire due to smoke inhalation or thermal injury
Patricia (Tricia) Revell, aged 2 years 10 months, died in a house fire at a remote railway outpost in Zanthus, Western Australia on 20 July 1978. She was in bed with her infant sister when the fire started. Her mother re…
29y · Male·inhalation of petrol (hydrocarbon inhalation) causing respiratory depression wit…
Three Aboriginal men aged 25-29 years died from petrol inhalation in identical circumstances over 1999-2001, each found face-down in bed with a shaped petrol can sealed t…
14y · Female·Acute cerebral hypoxia arising out of suffocation due to inhalation of toxic vap…
Haley Diamond, 14, died from acute cerebral hypoxia following inhalation of volatile substances (deodorant spray) in Kununurra, WA. She suffered acute brain damage and bronchopn…
27y · Male·Effects of fire and explosion
… highlights the dangers of uncontrolled exposure to volatile organic compounds, thermal burns, and toxic inhalation in confined spaces.
2y · Female·effects of fire (smoke inhalation and thermal injury)
…d developmental delays, died on 14 April 2018 in a house fire at her rural NSW home. She died from smoke inhalation and thermal injury. The fire's exact cause could not be determined despite expert investigation; electri…
27y · Male·Effects of fire and inhalation of products of combustion sustained when the airc…
…during cruise, resulting in impact with the ground and fire. The death was caused by effects of fire and inhalation of combustion products. The coroner identified that guidance material for multi-engine aeroplane operati…
54y · Female·Severe burns sustained in a house fire (palliated)
Carol Fay Slade, a 54-year-old woman with acquired brain injury from a 2003 motorcycle accident and mobility limitations, died from severe burns sustained in a house fire…
24y · Male·thermal burns from motorcycle crash and fire
…unfamiliarity with the motorcycle. Minimal alcohol consumption and low carbon monoxide levels from smoke inhalation were contributory but not primary factors. No mechanical defects or suspicious circumstances were identi…
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