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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
firearm_death · 2022-Q3
custody_death · 2024-Q4
A person died due to an obstruction of the respiratory tract caused by a food choking incident in a hospital. The circumstances surrounding the death raised concerns about the quality of care and treatment provided, particularly with regards to the management of special diets and the communication of critical information between care teams.
custody_injury · 2023-Q3
A person died in a seniors' residence after a fall, which raised questions about the evaluation and management of fall risks in elderly care centers.
custody_death · 2023-Q1
custody_death · 2022-Q3
custody_death · 2025-Q2
A person died of a cardiac arrhythmia in a city. The circumstances surrounding their death raise questions about the consistency of diagnostic follow-up and clinical management during their recent hospitalization.
custody_death · 2021-Q1
medical_accident · 2024-Q1
A person died from complications after a medical procedure, prompting concerns about post-operative care and record-keeping in a city.
custody_death · 2020-Q3
custody_death · 2024-Q4
A person died from acute coronary syndrome in a context of severe atherosclerotic heart disease in a regional setting. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the recognition of clinical signs of a heart attack and the management in a care setting.
vehicle_death · 2025-Q1
A person died after losing control of their snowmobile on a non-approved trail, having consumed alcohol before the accident. The coroner's office made recommendations to the Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux to promote responsible alcohol sales and service.
custody_injury · 2024-Q4
A person died from a severe head injury caused by a fall while on a stretcher at a hospital emergency room in a province. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the early evaluation of fall risk for vulnerable patients.
custody_death · 2021-Q1
A child died in Quebec due to a non-compaction cardiomyopathy after undergoing cardiac surgery. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the detection and management of cardiac anomalies in young patients, as well as the improvement of care in pediatric cardiology.
custody_injury · 2024-Q2
A person died from complications after a surgical intervention for a medical condition at a hospital. The coroner's report raises questions about the delay before surgery and the lack of preventive treatment.