12 results for “loss of consciousness from hypoxia”
34y · Male·Drowning due to shallow water blackout
A 34-year-old man died from drowning in a residential swimming pool while practicing breath-holding with hyperventilation, a technique …
33y · Male·accidental drowning
…ng that alcohol intoxication itself is life-threatening and impairs cognition and judgment, and the risk of loss of consciousness in severely intoxicated individuals. The coroner identified no preventable medical errors …
23y · Male·Mechanical asphyxia
A 23-year-old man with intellectual disability died from mechanical asphyxia after being restrained prone on the ground for 10-15 minutes by a hotel guest who belie…
42y · Male·drowning from immersion in rough ocean waters
Two fishermen, aged 42 and 38, drowned after being swept from rocks into rough ocean at Salmon Holes near Albany, WA. Neither wore life jackets despite dangerous conditi…
35y · Female·hypoxic brain injury, with strangulation being an antecedent cause
Blair Dalton died from hypoxic brain injury following strangulation by her partner LP on 26 September 2017. She was resuscitated a…
44y · Male·Carbon monoxide toxicity causing loss of consciousness and fatal drowning
…aining dangerously high levels of carbon monoxide (2,366 ppm compared to safe limit of 5 ppm), which caused loss of consciousness underwater and drowning. The air was filled at an amateur dive club's compressor that was …
21y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury arising from severe anaphylactic shock due to administratio…
…tis and underwent emergency laparoscopic appendicectomy. Surgery was routine and uneventful. Upon emergence from anaesthesia, after administration of Sugammadex (neuromuscular reversal agent), Lucas developed severe anap…
29y · Male·butane and propane toxicity from inhalation of canola oil spray propellants
Robert Parnell, aged 29, died from butane and propane toxicity after inhaling propellants from a can of canola oil spray in a prison kitchen t…
26y · Male·Suffocation due to inhaling nitrous oxide
A 26-year-old man died from suffocation after intentional recreational nitrous oxide use via a full-face gas mask connected to a cream …
59y · Male·asphyxia due to choking on food
Alexander Pasinski, age 59, died from asphyxia due to choking while an involuntary psychiatric patient in Launceston General Hospital's Northside…
1y · Male·hanging from curtain cord with neck compression
A 13-month-old boy died by hanging from a Roman blind cord in his bedroom cot. The child was able to stand and pull himself up, gaining access to t…
31y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury caused by the exogenous administration of insulin, resultin…
Jesse Drabsch, 31, died from hypoglycaemia after self-injecting insulin in a gym bathroom. A competitive bodybuilder using performance a…
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