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custody_death · 2021-Q1
custody_death · 2025-Q1
A person died from a polyintoxication of fentanyl, fluorofentanyl, and bromazolam in a Quebec region. The coroner's report highlights concerns about access to antidotes for opioid consumers and prevention measures for accidental intoxications.
vehicle_death · 2023-Q3
A person died from a head trauma after a collision on a racing circuit in a region. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the condition of the circuit's road, which had several cracks that may have contributed to the accident.
custody_death · 2024-Q3
A person died from complications related to obstruction of the airways by foreign objects in a residence with support. The staff were unable to provide assistance before the arrival of the first responders.
custody_injury · 2025-Q3
A person died from complications after a hip fracture at a long-term care facility in a Quebec region. The coroner's office raised concerns about the continuity of medical care and documentation in long-term care facilities.
custody_injury · 2022-Q2
A person died from injuries caused by a fall from a burning building in Gatineau. The fire, of accidental origin, was caused by an electrical malfunction due to a poorly installed extension cord in their apartment.
custody_injury · 2025-Q4
A person died from complications of extensive cellulitis of the right lower limb, which led to multi-organ failure, in a city. They had been found on the ground twice in less than 24 hours without any clinical follow-up after the first event.
custody_injury · 2024-Q1
A person died from respiratory failure caused by obstruction of their airways with food at a community housing facility in a rural area. The staff's response to the emergency raised questions about their preparation for medical emergencies.
custody_death · 2023-Q4
A person died in a city after an accidental fall from a staircase. The person had a history of mental health issues and had recently been hospitalized for surgery. The coroner's report raises questions about post-hospitalization coordination and security protocols in shelters for vulnerable people.
custody_injury · 2024-Q3
A person died from a hip fracture after a fall, and their medical condition was not properly taken into account in risk assessments.
custody_injury · 2024-Q4
A person died from medical complications after a probable fall at a residence for people with loss of autonomy in a region. The death raises concerns about the lack of reporting of the incident, which is mandatory.
drowning · 2024-Q3
A person died by drowning in a hotel pool in a city due to a medical issue while swimming without surveillance. The coroner's office recommended the hotel implement adequate pool surveillance devices as prescribed by the Regulation on safety in public baths.
custody_injury · 2024-Q1
custody_injury · 2022-Q2
A person died from lung cancer in a regional community due to delayed diagnosis. The coroner's investigation found inadequate radiological follow-up and communication issues regarding test results.
custody_death · 2023-Q2
custody_injury · 2024-Q4
A person died after a fall in their care facility, possibly due to irreversible parkinsonism induced by the addition of an antipsychotic to their treatment. The coroner's office is recommending an evaluation of the quality of care provided to the deceased during their emergency room stay in late 2024.
custody_injury · 2022-Q2
custody_injury · 2023-Q3
A person died from bilateral pulmonary embolism after visiting the emergency room for respiratory difficulties. The coroner's investigation raises questions about the medical care and management of anticoagulants. The coroner recommends that the hospital revise its care and services to ensure high standards of quality.
custody_death · 2020-Q3
custody_injury · 2023-Q3
A person with cognitive impairment and mobility issues died from a brain hemorrhage after a fall in a private seniors' residence in a region. The coroner's office recommended the installation of a sound-activated mat to prevent falls among vulnerable residents.