Coronial

9 results for propofol toxicity

WAhome2013-09-05

Inquest into the Death of Doherty, Craig James

39y · Male·propofol toxicity

Craig Doherty, a 39-year-old clinical theatre nurse at Royal Perth Hospital, died from propofol toxicity in June 2010. He had unrestricted access to propofol as an anaesthetic agent and misappropriated…

anaesthesiapharmacysystemdelaypropofol
VIChome2023-02-01

Finding into death of J R

45y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity

Dr JR, a 45-year-old anaesthetist, died from mixed drug toxicity after self-administering intravenous propofol and alfentanil at home. He had access to anaesthetic agents…

anaesthesiaoccupational and environmental healthpropofol
VIChome2015-04-22

Finding into death of Mark Brian Wilson

50y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (propofol, codeine, diazepam)

Mark Wilson, a 50-year-old registered nurse at The Avenue Private Hospital, died from mixed drug toxicity involving propofol, codeine, and diazepam. He had access to propofol through his workplace and was found …

anaesthesiageneral practicesystempropofol
NSWhome2016-11-24

Inquest into the death of Dr Beta Vandeville

46y · Female·acute mixed drug toxicity due to accidental self-administered drug overdose

Dr V., an obstetrician-gynaecologist trainee, died from acute mixed drug toxicity on 18 January 2013 following self-administration of multiple anaesthetic drugs (propofol, midazolam, fent…

anaesthesiaobstetricssystempropofol
VIChospital2023-10-06

Finding into death of G A

86y · Female·Bradycardic arrest secondary to relative hypoperfusion while undergoing surgery …

…roner found she had subclinical ischaemic heart disease. While the second dose of anaesthetic drugs (50mg propofol and 50mcg fentanyl) was excessive, the evidence did not establish causation between this and her deterior…

dermatologyplastic and reconstructive surgerymedicationpropofol
VIChome2014-04-02

Finding into death of AB

34y · Female·Combined drug toxicity (propofol, sevoflurane and others)

A 34-year-old anaesthetist at Royal Melbourne Hospital died from combined drug toxicity involving propofol and sevoflurane—anaesthetic agents she accessed from unlocked theatre trolleys and adm…

anaesthesiageneral practicesystemcommunicationpropofol
NSW2022-03-07

Inquest into the death of Ronald Reeves

70y · Male·The combined effects of the complications of ventilation associated pneumonia, a…

…causes included his extensive ischaemic heart disease (which could have caused an arrhythmia), quetiapine toxicity causing respiratory depression, or undetected infection. The coroner found no evidence that custodial or …

intensive careemergency medicinequetiapine
VICmental health2013-06-21

Finding into death of Heather Jane Kinder

59y · Female·Toxicity to quetiapine

… Following ECT treatment, she absconded from an unlocked ward on 20 January 2011 and died from quetiapine toxicity at a hotel. The coroner found the clinical treatment was reasonable and appropriate, and her absconding w…

psychiatryforensic medicinesystemquetiapine
NSWmental health2025-08-13

Inquest into the death of Allyson Bailey

42y · Female·pneumonia with diffuse alveolar damage in the setting of mixed drug toxicity (Ba…

…rderline personality disorder, died from pneumonia with diffuse alveolar damage complicated by mixed drug toxicity (baclofen and pregabalin toxicity) whilst in seclusion in a mental health unit. Critical clinical failure…

emergency medicineintensive carediagnosticcommunicationbaclofen

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