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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,023
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 14YOM HADN T EATEN ANYTHING & IN PM WENT TO GET HAIR CUT AT SALON FAINT ED AS MOM PULLED HIS CAP OFF DX VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 11YOM GOT INTO A FIGHT WITH HIS MOTHER THEN 20 MINUTES LATER MOTHER FOU ND PT HANGING W/LEATHER BELT AROUND NECK.DX:ANOXIC BRAIN INJURY,DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 14 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 |
| FOUND HANGING BY LEATHER BELT;DX DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT FOUND BY DAD HANGING IN CLOSET W/BELT AROUND NECK, CPR IN PROGRESS DX: ASPHYXIATION BY HANGING, DECEASED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| SISTER FOUND PATIENT ON THE FLOOR W/ A BELT AROUND HIS NECK STRANGULATION CARIOPULMONARY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| FD IN THE CAR AFTER GOT INTO MOM'S POCKETBOOK&OPENED A BOTTLE OF ***, ? INGSTED SOME, ASYMPOTOMATIC>>R/O INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT UPSET AT SCHOOL, TOOK OFF BELT AND TIGHTENED AROUND NECK TO SUFFOCAT E HIMSELF,STATES WANTS TO KILL HIMSELF & HIS MOM HITS HIM A LOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PLAYING, PUT DAD'S TIE AROUND NECK TOO TIGHT DX: DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT WITH REACTION TO LATEX GLOVES, AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Pillows |
| SUICIDE ATTEMPT-TRIED TO HURT SELF BY TYING SCARF AROUND NECK & PUTTIN G HEAD UNDER PILLOW, ALSO PURPOSEFUL DRUG OVERDOSE, SUICIDE ATTEMPT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| TRIED TO HANG SELF WITH BELT AROUND NECK |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Cabinet or door hardware |
| MOM STATED PT WAS PLAYING AND SHE FOUND HIM HANGING FROM A DOORKNOB WIT H A BELT AROUND HIS NECK - PT DIED FROM APPARENT HANGING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 7 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 |
| LIVES ON FARM W/LOTS OF PONDS, HIDES OUTSIDE WHEN DISCIPLINED, PT CHOKE ED HISSELF WITH A BELT, SAYS WANTS TO DIE WHEN UPSET NO INTENT;CHOKED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| NICKEL ALLERGY/CONTACT DERMATITIS FROM WEARING A LOT OF BELTS AND CLOTHES WITH METAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT. ATTEMPTED TO HANG HIMSELF US'G A TIE @ SCHOOL TODAY AFTER BE'G EMBA RRASSED BY TEACHER. HONOR STUDENT. TURNED RED THEN BLUE. DX.: S.I. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Doors |
| PATIENT FOUND HANGING BY NECK FROM CLOSET DOOR WITH BELT, BLUE FROM NEC K UP, LIMP, BRUISING FROM EAR TO EAR, THEN FLAILING/SCREAMING; ASPHYXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT TOOK 9 TABS OF *** SUICIDE ATTEMPT THEN PUT A BELT AROUND NECK PASSE D OUT. DX INGESTION DEPRESSED GIVEN CHARCOAL. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT WAS EXPOSED TO LATEX GLOVES DEVELOPED HIVES AND A GENERALIZED RASH U RTICARIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| STATED CHOKED ACCIDENTALLY WITH A SCARF WHILE WRESTLING WITH COUSIN, BLACKED OUT. DX-LOC SECONDARY TO ASPHYCIATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 11 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, Doors |
| PLAYING WITH BELT AROUND NECK WHICH CAUGHT ON DOOR DX. CEREBRAL ISCHEMI A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| RASH ALL OVER BODY - RED RAISED SINCE LAST WEEK. DX: DERMATITIS - REACTION TO NICKEL IN BELT BUCKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 6YOM INJESTED (2) 20MG *** TABLETS FOUND IN GM'S PURSE WHILE SHEWAS AWA Y. WANTED TO TASTE THEM. - DX ACCIDENTAL INJESTION - *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | 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 |
| SUICIDE ATTEMPT. PT HUNG HIMSELF BY A BELT IN HIS CLOSET.DX: ASPHYXIAT ION/STRANGULATION, ABRASION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Bunk beds |
| FOUND HANGING BY BELT FRM BUNK BED AT HOME, DID IT W/ 7YO BRO IN RM, B RO TOLD MOM,CPD STRD CPR B4 EMS ARVL ;TRAUMATIC ASPHYXIA, EXPIRED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| 12 YOF ATTEMPTED TO HANG HERSELF WITH A BELT YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/20/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Beds or bedframes |
| ASPHYXIA BY HANGING-@ HOME-UNDER ALOT OF STRESS-CONNECTED 2 BELTS TOGET HER-PUT AROUND NECK-JUMPED OFF BED-FOUND BY MOM UNRESPONSIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT'S MOTHER FOUND PT HANGING BY A BELT AT HOME FROM NECK-NO PULSE OR RESPIRATIONS-CPR IN PROGRESS; CARDIAC ARREST D/T HANGING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| HANGING W/BELT & SCARF, DOWN 10 MINUTES, INTUBATED, UNRESPONSIVE DX; HANGING VICTIM, SELF INFLICTED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT FOUND COUGHING W/BELT AROUND NECK. PULLING ON BELT TO CHOKE SELF INT ENTIONALLY. DOESNT' WANT TO STAY AT FOSTER HOME. D:SUICIDEAL GESTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Bunk beds |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON THE TOP BUNK OF HIS BED WHEN HE REACHED OVER TO PICK UP A TOY AND THE BELT CAUGHT CAUSING HIM TO BE CAUGHT AROUND THE NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO LATEX-@ OUT PATIENT LAB-PLAYING W/ LATEX GLOVES- DEVELOPED DIFFICULTY BREATHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Bunk beds |
| PT HUNG HIMSELF WITH A BELT,FOUND HANGING FROM BUNK BEDS LOC. SHOCK. DX NEAR HANGING. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| PT GETTING HAIR CUT IN BARBER SHOP GOT UP FELT DIZZY WENT TO GET HAT FA LLIN G BACKWARDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FOUND ON FLOOR IN BEDROOM WITH A BELT AROUND HIS NECK TIGHTENED UNTIL HE COULD NOT BREATH, STATED DEMONS TRYING TO GET HIM; SUICIDE AT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/07/2001 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/03/2001 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2001 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2001 | Age: 8 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2001 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2000 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/10/2000 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2000 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories, Bunk beds |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/26/1999 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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