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Lethal accidents - House repair or construction materials - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:66
Year 2000:5
Year 2001:16
Year 2003:33
Year 2004:17
Year 2006:45
Year 2007:70
Lethal Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:5
16-25 years old:30
26-50 years old:49
50+ years old:169

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
FALL FROM ROOF FOUND IN YARD BY WIE DX DOA, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/04/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials, Alcohol
PATIENT WAS WORKING ON A ROOF AND FELL OFF APPROX.15 FT HITTING HIS HEAD, ETOH USAGE. DX-MASSIVE HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL FROM 2ND STORY HOUSE ONTO DIRT SURFACE SAH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/13/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL 40FT HEAD FIRST OFF ROOF
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT ON HIS ROOF AT HOME WHEN HE FELL OFF ABOUT 12 FEET ONTO HIS HEAD MAS SIVE CLOSD HEAD INJURY DEAD
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL 15 FEET OFF THE ROOF OF HIS HOUSE. DX OPEN SKULL FX, PT EXPIRED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
72 YO MALE FELL OFF ROOF AND HIT HEAD FRACTURE SKULL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/05/2001Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/02/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/09/1998Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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