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10 results for prolonged second stage labour

VIChospital2025-02-18

Finding into death of Tasman Murray Tribe

0y · Male·Complications of birth-related traumatic head injury

…rn at 36 weeks gestation, died at 7 days of age from complications of birth-related traumatic head injury. Labour was prolonged in the second stage; instrumental delivery was attempted but abandoned due to a deeply impac…

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SAhospital2023-06-30

Coroner's Finding: Vanin, Levi Shane

29y · Male·severe neonatal encephalopathy, post palliative care; possible underlying cause:…

…old neonate died from severe neonatal encephalopathy following birth asphyxia. The infant was born after prolonged induction and protracted second-stage labour at Lyell McEwin Hospital, followed by instrumental delivery…

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QLDhospital2017-06-28

Tonkin, Nixon Martin

0y · 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 prolonged sec…

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VIChospital2011-07-11

Finding into death of Cara Grace Zambelli

0y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to true knot in umbilical cord

…from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy caused by a true knot in the umbilical cord. The mother presented in labour with spontaneous rupture of membranes and had a prolonged second stage. Foetal heart rate monitoring showe…

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VIChospital2025-05-13

Finding into death of Baby W

0y · Male·subgaleal haematoma and subarachnoid haemorrhage complicating a prolonged labour

…birth from subgaleal haematoma and subarachnoid haemorrhage following a failed instrumental delivery for prolonged labour. The coroner identified critical missed opportunities in decision-making around assisted vaginal …

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QLDhospital2011-04-05

Hoy, Samara Lee

0y · Female·Birth asphyxia due to tight umbilical cord around neck with meconium aspiration

…ardiotocography (CTG) monitoring was inadequate (less than 5 minutes, policy required 10+ minutes). During labour, foetal tachycardia was detected but continuous CTG monitoring was not commenced despite clear policy requ…

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VIChospital2020-10-19

Finding into death of BABY FF

2y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and intracranial haemorrhage complicating obstr…

…d 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 experien…

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VIChospital2025-09-29

Finding into death of Baby M

0y · Female·Perinatal asphyxia

…rring 4-6 hours before delivery had compromised foetal wellbeing, though no compromise was detected during labour or antenatally. The neonatal resuscitation encountered multiple technical difficulties: failed intubation …

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VIChospital2017-01-24

Finding into death of Baby XY

0y · Female·Perinatal asphyxia

…betes management, glucose monitoring, possible additional ultrasound, and continuous CTG monitoring during labour, likely changing labour management decisions. However, an expert obstetrician noted even earlier delivery …

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VIChospital2026-01-08

Finding into death of Malakai Cross-De Jesus

0y · Male·Complications following forceps delivery

…ion rather than attempted in birthing suite; (2) subgaleal haemorrhage risk was high (APGAR <7 at 5 min, prolonged labour, multiple pulls) yet scalp observations were delayed due to CPAP bonnet obscuring assessment; (3)…

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