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Lethal accidents - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 64
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Doors, Floors or flooring materials
HEAVY BI-FOLD CLOSET DOOR FELL ON PATIENT WHO WAS ON FLOOR AT HOME, MOM HEARD NOISE AND FOUND PT UNDER FALLEN DOOR, LOC; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bicycles or accessories, Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles
HEAD/ ABD BLUNT TRAUMA-RIDING BIKE IN A PARKING LOT WHEN DAD-DOING STUN TS ON A MOTORCYLE-RAN OVER PT-PT EXPIRED IN ED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
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
PT FELL 5 STORIES FROM WINDOW. DX: MASSIVE HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT THROWN TO THE FLOOR TWICE AT DAYCARE BY A 7 YO CHILD WHILE DAYCARE W ORKER WASNT PRESENT. PT UNRESP. IN ARREST. SKULL FXS. DX TRAUM. ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Riding toys
RODE TOY MOTORCYCLE INTO STREET AND HIT BY CAR;DX CHI AND MULTIPLE INJU RIES
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
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
PT FOUND BY DAD ON THE FLOOR AFTER FALLING FROM THE COUCH - CARDIAC ARR EST - INVESTIGATION FOR POSSIBLE HOMICIDE - ACITVE AT THIS TIME
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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