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custody_death · 2017-Q1
custody_death · 2024-Q2
An adolescent died by asphyxiation in a youth rehabilitation center, prompting questions about the training of staff in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
electrocution · 2024-Q3
A person died from electrocution while trimming a hedge near a power line in Sherbrooke. They had not received specific training in arboriculture or working near power lines.
drowning · 2021-Q4
firearm_death · 2017-Q2
electrocution · 2024-Q2
An experienced worker died from electrocution while working on an exterior installation in a rural area. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about training, vigilance, and safety practices.
custody_injury · 2020-Q4
custody_injury · 2025-Q2
A person died from a hip fracture after a fall in a hospital. The coroner's report raises questions about the evaluation of the risk of falls and the prevention of incidents in hospitals.
custody_injury · 2025-Q1
A person died from complications of a hip fracture after a fall at a long-term care center in Montreal. They were pushed by another resident and the first signs of the fracture were not recognized despite their pain.
custody_death · 2023-Q3
A person died from acute pulmonary edema in a housing resource due to excessive heat exposure. The person had pre-existing health conditions. Despite interventions by staff, their condition deteriorated. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the care of patients in respiratory distress.
custody_death · 2020-Q3
custody_death · 2022-Q2
A person died from intentional intoxication due to the consumption of several substances in a public place in a city. They had a history of suicide attempts and recent suicidal ideas. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about access to specialized mental health care for young people with certain personality traits or disorders.
custody_death · 2017-Q1
custody_death · 2024-Q2
A person died from complications related to gastroenteritis in a residential facility. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the speed of care and the training of caregivers in cardiovascular resuscitation.
custody_injury · 2024-Q1
A person residing in a long-term care facility in a Quebec region died from complications related to a hip fracture after falling from their bed. They had been left alone without an alert system activated after refusing help from staff, who had to intervene with another user. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the management of refusals of care and the surveillance of users at risk of falling.
custody_death · 2022-Q3
vehicle_death · 2024-Q1
A person died in a snowmobile accident on a provincial trail near Val-d'Or after losing control of their vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and excessive speed.
custody_injury · 2022-Q2
custody_death · 2023-Q4
A person died from a massive cerebral hemorrhage due to a drug interaction while under anticoagulant treatment. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the monitoring and management of drug interactions, particularly in patients taking certain medications.
custody_injury · 2024-Q1