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custody_death · 2022-Q3
A man with diabetes died due to complications from his condition. The coroner's office made recommendations to improve care and coordination of services for diabetic patients.
custody_injury · 2024-Q4
A woman died from complications related to a head trauma in a private seniors' residence in Montreal. The circumstances surrounding her death raise concerns about her supervision and the disclosure of accidents.
custody_death · 2025-Q2
A woman died from asphyxiation by obstruction of the airways during a meal in a private residence for the elderly in Plessisville. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the keeping of incident records, the improvement of protocols and communications to prevent risky situations in private residences for the elderly.
custody_injury · 2023-Q4
A woman died in a Montreal CHSLD due to traumatic asphyxia related to the use of a pelvic belt as a control measure. The coroner's office made recommendations to improve patient care and handling in similar circumstances.
custody_death · 2024-Q1
A woman died by suicide while on a 48-hour leave from a hospitalization for depression. The coroner's report raises questions about the management of suicidal risks and the involvement of loved ones in the care trajectory.
custody_injury · 2024-Q2
A woman died from medical complications after a fall with probable head trauma in a Montreal CHSLD. The circumstances surrounding her death raise questions about the application of fall protocols and respect for care wishes.
custody_death · 2024-Q2
A newborn girl died due to prolonged lack of oxygen to the brain after birth at the Cowansville hospital. The mother had complications related to an infection and an immune condition. Difficulties in differentiating the baby's and mother's heartbeats delayed the detection of a serious problem with the baby.
custody_injury · 2024-Q2
A woman died in a CHSLD in Sherbrooke due to complications from a hip fracture caused by a fall. The coroner's report highlights the importance of systematic documentation of previous falls and adjustment of the nursing care plan to ensure proper follow-up.
firearm_death · 2023-Q1
suicide · 2025-Q1
A man died from carbon monoxide poisoning in his vehicle in Sainte-Sophie, Quebec. He had a history of major depressive disorder and recent medication adjustments. The circumstances surrounding his death raise issues related to suicide risk assessment, communication between healthcare providers, and access to specialized mental health services.
custody_death · 2023-Q4
A man died by drowning in the Rivière des Prairies in Montréal after recently expressing suicidal ideas. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the evaluation of suicidal risk and medical care.
custody_injury · 2023-Q4
A man died from a brain hemorrhage after a fall in a Sherbrooke hospital, where he was being treated for a brain tumor discovered after a car accident. The coroner's report raises questions about risk management and fall prevention.
vehicle_death · 2024-Q1
A woman died after falling in front of a metro at the Jean-Talon station in Montreal. The coroner's office recommends installing platform doors to prevent accidental and intentional falls.
custody_injury · 2024-Q4
A man died from medical complications after a fall in a CHSLD in Sherbrooke, prompting questions about the evaluation and adaptation of fall prevention measures in care facilities.
custody_injury · 2024-Q3
A woman died from complications after a hip fracture caused by a fall at a residential facility in Sherbrooke. The coroner's report raises concerns about fall prevention and risk assessment measures.
custody_injury · 2025-Q2
A man died from complications related to a fall down stairs in Montreal, with possible intestinal ischemia. The coroner's report raises concerns about the recognition of signs of possible digestive hemorrhage and the reactivity of responders to clinical deterioration.
custody_death · 2024-Q4
A man died of a heart attack at his home in Brigham after visiting the emergency room twice for chest pain. The coroner's office is recommending that the hospital review and improve its emergency care.
custody_injury · 2024-Q1
A woman died from medical complications after repeated falls in Magog, prompting concerns about user safety and adapted care. The coroner recommended that the health center review the deceased's file and implement measures to improve user safety and care quality.
custody_injury · 2024-Q4
A man with a major neurocognitive disorder and high risk of falls died from complications after a hip fracture caused by a fall in a Val-des-Sources care facility. The coroner's investigation raised questions about the adequacy of surveillance and care provided to individuals with severe neurocognitive disorders in care facilities.
custody_death · 2025-Q2
A woman died from hypothermia after intentionally immersing herself in cold water in Sherbrooke. She had a history of physical and mental health issues and had stopped treatment several times due to perceived side effects. The circumstances surrounding her death raise concerns about continuity of care, management of depressive symptoms, and coordination of interventions in crisis situations.