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16 results for obstructed labour

VIChospital2020-10-19

Finding into death of BABY FF

<1y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and intracranial haemorrhage complicating obstr…

…nfant died on day 2 of life from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy and intracranial haemorrhage following obstructed labour requiring emergency caesarean section. The mother presented in spontaneous labour at 39 weeks and…

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QLDhospital2017-06-28

Tonkin, Nixon Martin

<1y · Male·Head injuries (birth trauma) secondary to obstructed labour and fetal macrosomia…

Nixon Martin Tonkin died from head injuries sustained during caesarean delivery for obstructed labour at 38 weeks gestation. The infant's head became deeply impacted in the maternal pelvis after prol…

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VIChospital2023-10-20

Finding into death of Vanessa Li

<1y · Female·subgaleal haematoma complicating an obstructed labour

Vanessa Li, a term infant born following obstructed labour, died at four days of age from subgaleal haemorrhage (SGH) with severe hypoxic-ischaemic encephal…

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QLDhospital2017-06-28

Langley, Archer

<1y · Male·Amniotic fluid aspiration (severe); with contribution from thin umbilical cord a…

…t age 1 hour from severe amniotic fluid aspiration following delivery by emergency caesarean section for obstructed labour. His mother's labour was prolonged and difficult, but critical delays occurred between 15:15 and …

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VIChospital2018-10-26

Finding into death of Baby B

<1y · Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy and multisystem failure in the setting of extre…

Baby B was born by emergency breech extraction in an ambulance after obstructed labour, sustaining severe hypoxic-ischaemic injury. The death was multifactorial. The mother had limited…

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VIChospital2022-07-28

Finding into death of H C

<1y · Male·Global cerebral ischaemia secondary to perinatal asphyxia

…bral ischaemia secondary to perinatal asphyxia. He was born following an emergency caesarean section for obstructed labour and fetal distress. Key clinical lessons include: (1) continuous CTG monitoring should have been …

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VIChospital2014-02-24

Finding into death of Baby Jacob Hill

<1y · Male·complications of intrauterine hypoxia

Baby Jacob Hill died from intrauterine hypoxia following an obstructed labour managed at Sunshine Hospital. A 39-week primiparous labour was complicated by deep transverse arr…

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QLDhospital2009-03-20

Glasgow, Benjamin

<1y · Male·Intrapartum head injuries secondary to brow presentation and obstructed labour

…died shortly after emergency caesarean delivery at 12:30 pm on 19 October 2006 for brow presentation, an obstructed labour. Autopsy revealed unprecedented multiple skull fractures and severe brain injury. The labour mana…

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SAhospital2020-08-04

Coroner's Finding: WILLMETT Laura Angela

<1y · Female·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to intrapartum hypoxia

…om hospital on her due date without continuous monitoring; (2) failure to return promptly after being told labour had commenced; (3) poor handover between referring doctor (who suspected uterine rupture/obstructed labour

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ACThospital2024-09-11

Inquest Into The Death Of Baby X

<1y · Male·Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and massive subgaleal haemorrhage, both associat…

Baby X, born at Canberra Hospital after a prolonged labour, died at age 2 days from injuries sustained during birth. Two interlinked pathologies contributed to death…

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VIChospital2019-09-18

Finding into death of Lucia Grace Sefton (Bowlen)

Female·Head injury in the setting of an obstructed labour

…ation) died from head injuries sustained during delivery. She presented to hospital with suspected preterm labour, was managed conservatively initially, and progressed to spontaneous labour. After arrest of descent at fu…

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VIChospital2019-11-11

Finding into death of Finn Moser

<1y · Male·Head injury in the setting of labour

Finn Moser was a one-day-old neonate who died from head injury sustained during labour and delivery at the Royal Women's Hospital. He was born to a mother with dichorionic diamniotic twins, ind…

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QLDhospital2012-09-28

Davies, Mia

<1y · Female·Peripartum hypoxia

Mia Davies died from peripartum hypoxia after a prolonged and poorly managed labour at Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. She had been diagnosed with multiple congenital anomalies (atriove…

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QLDhospital2014-12-09

Baby A - Non-inquest findings

Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to meconium aspiration syndrome

…egarding water birth complicated management. Appropriate continuous electronic fetal monitoring throughout labour, earlier recognition of fetal compromise, and timely delivery likely would have prevented this death.

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VIChome2026-05-29

Finding into death of Baby R

<1y · Male·Perinatal hypoxia

…ic risk factors: previous emergency caesarean section, macrosomic first baby, postpartum hemorrhage, and obstructed labor. Private midwife Ms Murphy assured the mother homebirth was suitable without arranging the require…

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SAhome2012-06-06

Coroner's Finding: Home Birthing - SPENCER-KOCH Tate and HOBBS Jahli Jean and KAVANAGH Tully Oliver

Unknown·Tate Spencer-Koch: intrapartum hypoxia due to shoulder dystocia; Jahli Hobbs: in…

…Spencer-Koch (4790g, macrosomic) died from intrapartum hypoxia caused by shoulder dystocia; delivery was obstructed for 20 minutes with inadequate assistance. Jahli Hobbs (breech presentation) died from placental abrupti…

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