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custody_death · 2023-Q3
custody_injury · 2022-Q4
A person died after a deterioration of their health due to an unoperated hip fracture, following a fall in a private residence for seniors. The circumstances surrounding the death raise concerns about the application of the protocol for handling falls and the coordination of medical care in the residence.
domestic_violence · 2019-Q4
custody_death · 2025-Q1
A person died of a heart attack in the emergency room waiting area of a hospital after waiting nearly 10 hours without reevaluation. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the application of triage protocols and patient care in a context of emergency room overcrowding.
custody_death · 2023-Q2
A person died by exsanguination after self-inflicting a cervical trauma with a sharp object, in a context of substance consumption, at their home in Montreal. The person had a history of psychotic disorder and substance consumption. The circumstances surrounding the death, including the management of their preventive custody and communication with their relatives, raise questions about the care and supervision of vulnerable patients.
custody_injury · 2023-Q3
A person died from a craniocerebral trauma after a fall in a private residence for seniors in Gatineau. They suffered from various health conditions, which made them prone to falls. The circumstances surrounding the death, including insufficient surveillance and lack of documentation of care, raised questions about the care and supervision in private residences for seniors.
custody_death · 2023-Q3
A person died from injuries sustained after jumping from a hospital window while police were attempting to intervene. The coroner's office has recommended that the local fire department acquire a rescue air mattress and provide training to its personnel.
custody_injury · 2024-Q4
A person died from complications after a fall in a private seniors' residence in a rural area. The coroner's investigation raised questions about the reporting of incidents, clinical follow-up, and post-event care in the residence.
custody_injury · 2023-Q2
A person died from a hip fracture in a long-term care facility. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the quality of care and monitoring.
custody_injury · 2024-Q1
A person residing in a long-term care facility 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_injury · 2023-Q3
A person died from terminal cardiac insufficiency, aggravated by an accidental fall in a long-term care facility. The risk of falls had been identified, but they got up without assistance, resulting in a fall with head impact. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the surveillance of residents at risk of falls and the need to review record-keeping and monitoring of electronic surveillance devices.
vehicle_death · 2023-Q3
A person died from a head trauma after a collision on a racing circuit. 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_injury · 2024-Q4
A person died from medical complications after a minor head trauma following a fall in a care facility. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about medical evaluation after a fall and the use of narcotics in care facilities.
custody_injury · 2024-Q2
A person died from complications of a hip fracture caused by a fall in a seniors' residence. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the identification and management of people with osteoporosis in residential resources to prevent complications related to this condition.
firearm_death · 2022-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. The person 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 people with certain personality traits or disorders.
custody_injury · 2024-Q2
A person died from complications related to a hip fracture caused by a fall in a seniors' residence in a region. The coroner's office is recommending that the regional health authority implement measures to analyze and prevent similar incidents.
custody_death · 2022-Q1
A person died by inhaling toxic gas in their vehicle in a rural area. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about suicide prevention.
vehicle_death · 2025-Q1
Two men died in a vehicle collision on a forest road. The coroner's report recommended improvements to signage and awareness on forest roads.
custody_injury · 2024-Q2
A person died from complications related to a femur fracture in a long-term care facility in a rural area. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the prevention of falls and the management of osteoporosis in long-term care facilities.