|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL 3 STORIES FROM DECK LAST PM AND WAS FOUND BY NEIGHBOR IN THE AM DX: PEA, L HEMOTHORAX, BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT FELL ON THE PORCH, FOUND IN POOL OF BLOOD. DX-TRAUMATIC SUBDURAL HEMATOMA, CHI. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 69 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT PRESENTED TO ER UNRESPONSIVE. WAS SITTING ON PORCH AND PASSED OUT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
|
