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Lethal accidents - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 50
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/27/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
CHILD DOA AFTER FALLING FROM WINDOW IN APARTMENT BUILDING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/10/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Baby strollers
PT/SIB IN STROLLER ENTIRE FAMILY HIT AND RUN SIBLING,MOM &DAD @ OTHER HOSPITAL SIB,MOM&PT ALL EXPIRED. DX CARDIAC ARREST BOGGY SKULL.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/21/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
CHI, DEATH WHEN CHILD SWUNG AND HIT WOODEN PART OF COUCH. ?ABUSE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/15/2006Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT'S4 Y/O SISTER CLIMBED ON COUCH TO CHANGE DIAPER, DROPPED HIM ON THE FLOOR. DX-CHI, EXTENSIVE INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE, SAH.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/14/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
DEAD ON ARRIVAL, FULL ARREST, TV FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/21/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chains
OPEN FX SKULL WHEN LOG CHAIN SNAPPED AND HIT HER WHEN DAD PULLING LOG
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS HIT TO HEAD BY A STEEL FENCE ON A RANCH CLIMBING ON FENCE AND FELL ONTO BACK OF HEAD. DX CHI CARDIAC ARREST.PT EXPIRED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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