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custody_injury · 2023-Q1
A person died from complications after falling in a long-term care facility in a Quebec region. The coroner's office made recommendations to prevent similar falls in the future.
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.
suicide · 2025-Q1
custody_death · 2024-Q3
A person died from a cerebral hemorrhage at their home after visiting the emergency room for persistent headaches and otalgia. The circumstances surrounding their death raised questions about the monitoring of abnormal vital signs during emergency triage.
custody_injury · 2024-Q1
A person died from complications related to a medical condition in a residence. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the recognition of clinical signs of deterioration and the management of medical complications.
custody_injury · 2024-Q4
A person died from medical complications after surgery at a hospital. An investigation raised questions about post-operative care and clinical surveillance.
custody_injury · 2025-Q3
A person died from complications related to a fall and subsequent medication management. The coroner's investigation raised concerns about clinical surveillance, management of central nervous system depressants, and medical evaluation following the fall.
medical_accident · 2024-Q4
Un homme est décédé d'un choc hypovolémique consécutif à une hémorragie à son domicile, résultant d'extractions dentaires récentes.
custody_injury · 2024-Q1
A person died at their home due to a severe pneumonia caused by the Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. They had visited the hospital twice for pain in their groin and left thigh. The circumstances surrounding their death raise questions about the evaluation and care provided during their hospital visits.
electrocution · 2022-Q3
An apprentice electrician died from electrocution at a work site due to failure to verify the presence of electric current before performing work. The coroner's report highlights concerns about safety procedures and the need for ongoing training and education for electricians.
custody_injury · 2024-Q1
A person died due to complications from hip and femur fractures caused by two falls in a context of confusion and major neurocognitive disorder. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the systematic application of medical recommendations and fall prevention measures in a care setting.
vehicle_death · 2022-Q2
A person died from severe injuries after a high-speed collision in a city. They were not wearing a seatbelt and were ejected from the vehicle. The coroner's office is recommending increased awareness and enforcement of seatbelt use in paid transportation services.
custody_injury · 2025-Q2
A person died from complications related to a hip fracture after a fall at a private seniors' residence in Quebec. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the evaluation of the risk of falls and the implementation of preventive measures in private seniors' residences.
suicide · 2024-Q4
An adolescent died by suicide in a railway context in a city, prompting recommendations for improved suicide prevention measures by a railway operator.
custody_injury · 2023-Q2
A person died from a brain hemorrhage after a fall in a residence. The circumstances surrounding their death, including the management of their surveillance and documentation of incidents, raise questions about the care and supervision they received.
custody_injury · 2025-Q1
A person died from complications after a hip fracture caused by a fall at a private seniors' residence in Quebec. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about clinical documentation and incident management at the residence.
custody_injury · 2023-Q3
A person died from pneumonia in a care facility. The coroner's investigation raised questions about the quality of care provided by staff. The coroner recommended that the regional health authority review the care provided and implement measures to improve patient safety.
medical_accident · 2020-Q2
A person died from a massive cerebral vascular accident caused by a thrombosis with probable dissection of the left basilar artery, in Montréal, after receiving osteopathic treatment. The circumstances surrounding the death raise concerns about the safety of cervical manipulations and the need for professional supervision of osteopaths.
suicide · 2024-Q3
Un homme est décédé des suites d'un traumatisme abdominal auto infligé par arme à feu à Val-d'Or. Il présentait des problèmes de santé entraînant une souffrance physique et psychologique importante et a subi une hospitalisation peu avant son décès dans un contexte d'idéation suicidaire.
electrocution · 2023-Q4
A worker died from injuries sustained while installing aluminum gutters when one of them came into contact with a medium-voltage power line, causing an electric arc. The coroner's office is recommending that the utility company raise awareness about the dangers of electric arcs and the importance of maintaining a safe distance from power lines.