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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 27
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| WANTED TO HURT SELF, PUT BELT AROUND NECK AND PULLED TIGHT;DX ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PATIENT WAS AT A LOCAL PHOTO SHOOT, WAS WEARING WINTER CLOTHES, IT WAS 80 DEGREES, WAS SWEATING, DIDN'T LOOK GOOD. DX-HEAT EXHAUSTION, DEHYDRA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| FOUND HANGING WITH BELT AROUND NECK;DX ANOXIA. DIED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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