17 results for “urinary incontinence”
56y · Male·urosepsis
Duncan John Hancott, aged 56, died in Mount Gambier Prison from urosepsis secondary to urinary tract infection caused by E. coli. He had significant comorbidities including hepatic cirrhosis, portal h…
58y · Male·Cardiomegaly and severe single vessel coronary artery atherosclerosis in a man w…
…m cardiomegaly and severe single vessel coronary artery atherosclerosis. Investigation focused on whether urinary incontinence represented a new symptom requiring investigation versus pre-existing chronic incontinence. …
86y · Male·Sepsis with septic shock, due to urinary tract infection, pyelonephritis (kidney…
An 86-year-old man died from sepsis and septic shock secondary to urinary tract infection, pyelonephritis and prostatic infection. He presented to his GP in March 2015 with dizzin…
79y · Male·cardiovascular degeneration
John Alfred Beasley, aged 79, died of cardiovascular degeneration at Resthaven aged care facility on 16 August 2012. He had multiple chronic conditions including Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, cerebrovascular disease wit…
66y · Female·urinary tract infection with contributing hypertensive heart disease, diabetes m…
Rita Ann Broadway, 66, died from urinary tract infection on 2 January 2015, one day after presenting to Modbury Hospital Emergency Department with…
68y · Female·Terminal palliation in the setting of ischaemic liver and bronchopneumonia
…nchopneumonia. From late 2019, her health deteriorated significantly with neurological symptoms including urinary incontinence, poor mobility, and food refusal. Her GP suspected normal pressure hydrocephalus and sought …
61y · Male·Natural causes unascertained
…nd required 24/7 care. He experienced progressive decline with multiple comorbidities including recurrent urinary tract infections, aspiration pneumonia, and dysphagia. He was discharged from hospital on 14 April 2025 f…
57y · Female·Urosepsis due to an obstructing renal calculus in a woman with multiple comorbid…
… 2025. The coroner found all care entirely appropriate. This case demonstrates the complexity of managing urinary complications in profoundly disabled patients, the appropriateness of shared decision-making with familie…
88y · Female·Complications of a stage 3 sacral pressure ulcer in a woman with dementia
Margaret Alice Cook, an 88-year-old woman with end-stage dementia, died from complications of a stage 3 sacral pressure ulcer at a palliative care unit. She had resided at Crofton House Supported Residential Services (SR…
80y · Male·aspiration pneumonia complicating inanition of dementia
Arthur Smith, an 80-year-old man with advanced Alzheimer's dementia, died from aspiration pneumonia complicated by inanition (malnutrition/dehydration) at an aged care facility. He had cognitive decline from 2011, with p…
88y · Female·sepsis of unknown origin
An 88-year-old woman with multi-infarct dementia and behavioural disturbance was detained under the Mental Health Act following assault of her GP. She presented with abdominal symptoms and deteriorating vital signs, tran…
75y · Female·organ failure due to sepsis, likely from infected pressure sores, in the context…
…ion, and the deceased's progressive refusal to mobilise despite repeated nursing advice. The deceased's incontinence and faecal contamination accelerated wound deterioration. While KinCare had systemic failures in suppli…
77y · Female·general inanition on a background of dementia, chronic subdural haematoma and ri…
Mrs Ann Perkins, aged 77, died from general inanition with dementia, chronic subdural haematoma, and fractured neck of femur as contributing factors. She sustained an unwitnessed fall at her aged care facility in Decembe…
69y · Male·right lower lobe pneumonia as a complication of diabetes mellitus
Michael Wayne Reardon, aged 69, died at home from right lower lobe pneumonia as a complication of diabetes mellitus. He was entirely dependent on his siblings for care, with his sister Julie administering medications. He…
63y · Male·asphyxia caused by hanging
Gerard Ernest Stefaniw, a 63-year-old man with cerebral palsy, cognitive impairment, and chronic pain, died by asphyxiation while detained at Roy Fagan Centre. He was unhappy about his guardianship order and detention. A…
25y · Male·Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP)
…significantly. Dixon was found face-down in his cell with evidence of seizure activity (tongue bite mark, urinary incontinence, aspiration). The coroner found his care appropriate and timely, with no preventable factors…
60y · Female·haemopericardium following thoracic aortic dissection Type A
… 60-year-old woman with hypertension and smoking history, presented to the ED with back pain, vomiting, incontinence, and sore throat. An abnormal ECG was obtained but not appropriately interpreted. She had minimal urine…
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