Tag: deodorant inhalation


  • Tragic Inhalation Death of Irish Teen Highlights Dangers of Aerosol Substances

    Tragic Inhalation Death of Irish Teen Highlights Dangers of Aerosol Substances

    Overview of the case A devastating inquest has heard how a 14-year-old girl from County Clare died after inhaling the contents of an aerosol deodorant. Sarah Mescall, a second-year student from Cloongowna, Kilnamona, passed away in September 2023 following a sequence of events at home, hospital transfers, and a fatal lack of oxygen to the…

  • Teenager dies after inhaling aerosol deodorant in misadventure

    Teenager dies after inhaling aerosol deodorant in misadventure

    Tragic death linked to inhalation of aerosol deodorant A coroner has ruled that a teenager’s death was caused by misadventure after she inhaled from a can of aerosol deodorant. The inquest heard that the 14-year-old girl, Sarah Mescall, from Kilnamona, Co Clare, died on September 25, 2023, at Dublin’s Crumlin Hospital. The coroner’s verdict labeled…

  • Inquest Hears How Inhalation of Deodorant Led to Teen’s Death in Co. Clare

    Inquest Hears How Inhalation of Deodorant Led to Teen’s Death in Co. Clare

    Tragic inquest details a teenager’s death linked to inhaling deodorant The Dublin District Coroner’s Court heard harrowing evidence this week about the circumstances surrounding the death of Sarah Mescall, a 14-year-old from Cloongowna, Kilnamona, Co Clare. Sarah died nine days after an incident in which she inhaled the contents of an aerosol deodorant bought by…