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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 715
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups.
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Car seats, Beds or bedframes |
| 1MOF; PT HAD BEEN LEFT IN THE CARSEAT ON THE BED @1AM - PT WAS DISCOVER ED @8AM IN CARSEAT THAT WAS TILTED BACK - BABY HAD EMESIS ALL OVER SELF |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| MOM PUT PATIENT IN HIS BED ON A SHEET, FOUND 4 HRS LATER WITH SHEET OVE R HEAD NOT RESPONSIVE; SIDS |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 5 months | 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: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Plastic bags |
| MOM LEFT PT W/ GRANDMA, PT SLEEPING ON COUCH. RETURNED 3 HRS LATER, FOU ND PT FACE DOWN ON PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG, UNRESP. INTUBATED. DX CARDIAC A |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT WITH CARDIAC ARREST, TWO SEPARATE MENTIONS OF "MINI BLIND ACCIDENT" IN RECORD, NO FURTHER DETAILS |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 4 months | 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: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes, Bags |
| SLEEPING IN BED W/DAD, MOM LEFT ROOM, RETURNED & DIDN'T SEE PT, FOUND S COOTED TO HEAD OF BED W/HEAD IN/ON *** BAG FILLED W/CLOTHING; |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Beds or bedframes, Ceilings and walls |
| SLEEPING IN TWIN BED AND FELL BETWEEN BED AND WALL;DX DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT SLEEPING ON COUCH WITH GRANDMOTHER, FOUND NOT BREATHING; CARDIA ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| DROWNING/ CARDIAC ARREST-PT HAS DOWN'S SYNDROME-FOUND FACE DOWN IN A PO OL-@ HOME-APPROX. 10 MINUTES |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT SLEEPING IN BED WITH MOM, FOUND NOT BREATHING, STIFF; DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 2YO BROTHER PUSHED 48" TV OVER ON CHILD, TV WAS SITTING ON SMALL CHEST, PT ARRIVES IN CARDIAC ARREST DX: SEVERE BHT, DECEASED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 3 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: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT FOUND LIFELESS IN SWIMMING POOL AT APT COMPLEX, DOWN X3-10 MINS, CPR PERFORMED X25 MINS; ASPIRATION SECONDARY TO DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 1 months | 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: Other |
| Product: Playpens |
| PT WAS PLACED FACE DOWN IN A USED PLAYPEN AT 0700 THEN AT 10 AM WAS FOU ND DEAD/CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Portable swimming pools |
| PT FOUND AT BOTTOM OF 3FT INFLATABLE POOL AT HOME, UNDER FOR APPROX 15 MINS, UNRESPONSIVE/ASYSTOLOC ARREST AT TIME OF EMS ARRIVAL; DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 22 months | 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: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON THE BOTTOM OF A SWIMMING POOL DEAD DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| MOM CAME INTO BEDROOM FOUND PT UNDER FATHER PT WAS NOT RESPONSIVE 911 CALLED PT SLEEPS ON PARENTS BED W/ THEM. DX ANOXIA FULL CARDIAC ARREST. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| FATAL DROWNING IN HOME SWIMMING POOL |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| DROWNED IN BATHTUB; MOM FOUND FACE DOWN , UNK AMT OF TIME;DX DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT WAS FOUND DROWNED IN BACKYARD POOL BY FATHER, DX: DROWNING/ CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/21/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT FOUND IN FAMILY FRIENDS SWIMMING POOL AFTER ABOUT 10MIN PT WAS DOA DX- DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Go-carts |
| INVOLVED IN GO CART ACCIDENT, GO CART TURNED OVER ON PATIENT. DX-MASSIVE HEAD AND NECK INJURIES. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FOUND DOWN IN BATHTUB.MOTHER LEFT CHILD UNATTENDED FOR 2-5 MINS. .CPR DONE ON THE WAY TO ED.CPS CONTACTED. DX:UNCONSCIOUS,DROWNING,DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| CARDIAC ARREST-IN ADULT BED W/ MOTHER-@ HOME-? MOTHER ROLLED OVER ON PT -PT FOUND NOT BREATHING-PRONOUNCED DEAD IN ED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| WAS IN BED WITH MOM, AT HOME, MOM GOT UP TO USE BATHROOM, CAME BACK & N NOTICED PT WAS BLUE, COLD.- 3 YO SIB. IN FOSTER CARE. DX; CARDIAC ARRES |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 3 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: Swings or swing sets |
| CARDIAC ARREST-3 Y/O COLLAPSED WHILE SWINGING-NO FURTHER DETAILS-EXPIRE D IN THE ED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 1 months | 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: Toilets |
| MOM UNAWARE SHE WAS PREGNANT AND GAVE BIRTH TO PT IN TOILET AT JAIL, AP PROX 21 WEEKS OLD FETUS; DECREASED D L, DEAD ON ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CARDIAC ARREST-FOUND UNRESPONSIVE LAYING FACE DOWN ON COUCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes, Ceilings and walls |
| CARDIAC ARREST-FOUND IN ADULT BED ROLLED IN A SHEET-@ FATHER'S HOUSE-WA S LODGED BETWEEN A WALL & THE BED NOT BREATHING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Cribs, Day wear |
| PT CLIMBING ON CRIB AT HOME AND HER CLOTHES CAUGHT ON CRIB CAUSING HER TO BE STRANGLED, FOUND APPROX 6 MIN AFTER; ANOXIC BRAIN INJURY |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 3 months | 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: Other |
| Product: Cribs |
| PATIENT PLACED PATIENT ON HIS BACK IN CRIB, FOUND FACE DOWN IN CRIB, BL UE, MOTTLED; CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| FD BY MOM FACE DOWN ONTO BED NOT BREATHING, PRONOUCNED SHORTLY AFTER AR RIVAL>>CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes, Pillows |
| PT SLEEPING IN BED WITH GRANDMOTHER, MOM FOUND PT WITH FACE IN PILLOW U NRESPONSIVE; CARDIAC ARREST - ASYSTOLE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PT PUT DOWN TO SLEEP FACE DOWN ON QUEEN SIZED BED W/FAMILY MEMBER SLEEP ING IN BED AT HOME & WOKE TO PT NOT BREATHING; CARDIORESPIRATORY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Carbon monoxide poisonings |
| PT AND FAMILY FOUND UNRESPOSIVE AT HOME C/O LEVEL IN HOUSE WAS 610 PER EMS DX- CO POISONING CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| MOTHER FELL ASLEEP, FOUND CHILD IN BATHTUB UNRESPONSIVE, PT ARRIVED VIA EMS TO HOSP, DECEACED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FOUND FACE FIRST INTO COUCH. DX DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/17/2009 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PT SLEEPING IN BED WITH MOM AND MOM WOKE WHEN FELT BLOOD, ARRIVED IN FU LL ARREST; CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Blankets |
| MOM PUT PT FACE DOWN ON COUCH COMPLETELY COVERED W/BLANKED INCL HEAD, S TATES THAT'S HOW OTHER 8 CHILDREN SLEPT, FOUND UNRESPON; SUDDEN DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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