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VIChospital2025-07-24

Finding into death of Shane Michael Kelly

65y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia complicating urosepsis in setting of nephrolithiasis and ce…

…erebral palsy living in specialist disability accommodation, died from aspiration pneumonia complicating urosepsis secondary to nephrolithiasis. He was admitted to hospital on 20 May 2024 after staff noted he appeared u…

infectious diseasesurologyoxygen
VIChospital2025-07-04

Finding into death of Geoffrey David Thorn

62y · Male·urosepsis

…, a 62-year-old man with intellectual disability, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, and cerebral palsy, died from urosepsis following emergency urological surgery for a kidney stone. He presented to hospital with fever and restl…

emergency medicineurology
NSWhospital2022-08-17

Inquest into the death of Michael Quinn

31y · Male·sepsis due to urosepsis and pneumonia on a background of C3 incomplete tetrapleg…

Michael Quinn, a 31-year-old quadriplegic inmate, died from sepsis secondary to urosepsis and pneumonia. He had C3 incomplete tetraplegia from a self-inflicted stab wound in 2013 and was serving…

urologyinfectious diseases
VICcommunity2012-02-06

Finding into death of John Miklosowa

38y · Male·Urosepsis

John Miklosowa, a 38-year-old man with Down syndrome and severe intellectual disability, died from urosepsis after rapid deterioration at his residential facility on 28 March 2009. He had a permanent suprapubic ca…

general practiceurology
VIC2025-08-15

Finding into death of Donald Raymond Muir

59y · Male·Urosepsis and aspiration pneumonia (with Trisomy 21 as underlying condition)

…somy 21, non-verbal autism, dementia and epilepsy living in specialist disability accommodation, died of urosepsis and aspiration pneumonia. He had experienced progressive functional decline over 12+ months with multipl…

general medicineoccupational therapydutasteride
TAShospital2019-08-21

Coroner's Finding: Golus, Peter

65y · Male·escherichia coli urosepsis

Dr G., a 65-year-old psychologist, died from escherichia coli urosepsis following pyeloscopic kidney stone extraction. Post-operative fever developed within 2 hours of surgery.…

urologyanaesthesiadelaysystemondansetron
VICaged care2022-06-17

Finding into death of Brent Andrew Newman

58y · Male·Pneumonia and urosepsis

Brent Newman, a 58-year-old man with Down syndrome and early-onset dementia, died from pneumonia and urosepsis following inadequate care at an aged care facility. His indwelling catheter was poorly managed, causing …

geriatric medicinegeneral practicecommunicationsystemcefalexin
VIChospital2023-11-24

Finding into death of Vikki Michelle Prenc

59y · Female·Asphyxial aspiration with upper airways obstruction by vomitus

…a bifida, died from asphyxial aspiration with upper airway obstruction by vomitus while hospitalised for urosepsis. The critical clinical issue was a Goals of Care (GOC) document completed on 14 September 2021 by locum …

general practicegeneral medicinecommunicationsystemondansetron
TAShospital2021-04-12

Coroner's Finding: Davis, Graeme Charles

56y · Male·sepsis

A 56-year-old man died from sepsis following elective bladder cancer surgery. Post-operative infection developed with clear clinical signs: elevated CRP (205-284 mg/L), positive bacterial cultures (Staphylococcus aureus,…

urologysurgerydiagnosticmedicationcefazolin
NSWhospital2019-08-07

Inquest into the death of Pauline KESSELL

53y · Female·multiple organ failure as a result of septic shock

Pauline Kessell, aged 53, died from septic shock caused by overwhelming sepsis following endoscopic pyeloscopy with laser lithotripsy for a 5cm infected staghorn calculus on 12 August 2015. Critical clinical lessons: (1)…

urologyanaesthesiadiagnosticproceduralgentamicin

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