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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 725
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups.
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
Lethal Accidents - Related Products:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT GOT UP TO GO TO THE BR, COUGHED TWICE AND FELL TO THE FLOOR, UNCONSICOUS. HAD SURG 6 WKS AGO, CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles |
| PT WAS RIDING A DIRT BIKE AND CALLIDED WITH ANOTHER DIRT BIKE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS WORKING ON A ROOF PUTTING OUT SHINGLES AND COLLAPSED - DOA WITH CPR AT HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Soccer |
| PT PLAYING SOCCER WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTENING CARDIOPULMONARY ARRE ST FROM ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT CAME IN CPR IN PROGRESS. PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND RECIEVED A N ELECTRICAL SHOCK. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK INJURY. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 20 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 |
| PT WAS SWIMMING IN FAMILY POND AND WAS FOUND UNDERWATER FOR UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF TIME; DEAD ON ARRIVAL, APPARENT DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Scuba diving |
| PT WAS SCUBA DIVING AND BECAME SEPARATED FROM OTHERS FOR 10 MIN. DX: CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST, FATAL DROWNING. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| PT, HISTORY OF HEART SURGERIES, SUFFERED CARDIAC ARREST WHILE DANCING A T CLUB. D: CARDIAC ARREST. DIED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 22 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SLEEPING ON COUCH, FOUND UNRESPONSIVE,PER BROTHER, PT POSSIBLY TOOK 2-3/30MG TABS OF MS CONTIN(MORPHINE) |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Basketball |
| PLAYING BASKETBALL - FELL ON COURT CARDIAC ARREST -EXPIRED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 23 years | 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: Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON BATHROOM FLOOR - PREGNANT CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/10/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Riding power lawn mowers |
| PT RIDING A POWER LAWN MOWER FELL OFF THE LAWN MOWER INTO A POND DROWN ED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | 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: Personal protection devices |
| *** SPRAYED IN CLUB, STAMPEDE OCCURED,CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | 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: Personal protection devices |
| PT INVOLVED IN STAMPEDE WHEN CROWD TRIED TO GET OUT OF CLUB WHERE *** H AD BEEN SPRAYED,CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| 16 YO F SKIING ACCIDENT LOST CONTROL, THROWN INTO TREES, NEAR DECAPITAT ION AT C2,C3. DX TRAUMATIC CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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