3,748
Total cases
63%
Preventable or possibly preventable
67%
With coroner recommendations
38%
Escalation failure identified
Specialty tagging, error classification, and clinical flags are AI-generated and may contain inaccuracies. Always refer to the original finding.
76y · Male·Traumatic head, ribs, pelvic and spinal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle in…
A 76-year-old man with schizophrenia, depression, Klinefelter syndrome, and poorly controlled diabetes was struck by a car as a pedestrian on 19 December 2024 while crossing Middleborough Road in Box Hill South outside a…
64y · Male·Colonic adenocarcinoma and its treatment
Jeffrey Olsen, 64, died from acute capecitabine toxicity during adjuvant chemotherapy for Stage 3b colorectal cancer. Within three days of commencing treatment in September 2020, severe side effects including diarrhea, r…
69y · Female·Urosepsis secondary to anuric acute renal failure and corona radiata infarct; co…
A 69-year-old diabetic woman presented to Maroondah Hospital Emergency Department on 9 June 2024 with severe right-sided abdominal pain and vomiting. CT imaging at 10:00am confirmed emphysematous pyelitis (gas-forming ki…
41y · Female·Injuries sustained in a fall from a height
VNP was a 41-year-old woman with longstanding bipolar disorder type 1, chronic pain from endometriosis, and substance misuse history who died by suicide on 10 July 2023. She had experienced homelessness, family estrangem…
71y · Female·Cardiogenic shock due to sudden cardiac event, with scleroderma as contributing …
Pamela Dorothy Otway, aged 71 years, with significant intellectual disability from childhood and residing in Specialist Disability Accommodation, died of cardiogenic shock and ventricular standstill following a sudden ca…
68y · Male·Cardiac arrest - unascertained etiology with multiple contributing factors inclu…
Wayne Thomas Kerle, 68, was arrested at his home for cannabis possession. Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics assessed him when he reported respiratory distress but cleared him for police custody after a limited exam…