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Lethal accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:68
Year 2007:6
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
Mouth:68All Of Body:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
IN ER @3:24-CODE 7:03CARD ARREST, TYLENOL 2XS-WARM IN MOMS BED@159-LIMP &911@250 POS INSECT BITE &BRUISE HEAD-HIT DVD CABINET-NO CAUSE OF DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CHILD SHOT SELF IN MOUTH WITH 45 CAL HANDGUN HE FOUND ON SHELF IN TRAIL ER HOME CLOSET. GUN NOT IN USUAL PLACE DUE TO PROWLERS. D:GSW. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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