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Lethal accidents - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 7,410
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years.
Lethal Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:1,449
6-15 years old:436
16-25 years old:366
26-50 years old:1,592
50+ years old:3,565

Lethal Accidents - Sex

Lethal Accidents - Race

Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:4,934Upper Trunk:857
Head:764Unkown:266
Lower Trunk:22125 - 50% Body:76
Neck:69Hand:68
Mouth:68Face:60
Upper Leg:16Internal:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
FOUND IN LARGE ICE CHEST UNRESPONSIVE;CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/30/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
CARDIAC ARREST - 56 YOM WAS UPSTAIRS PER FAMILY, THEY HEARD A THUD AND FOUND 56 YOM PULSELESS, APNEIC, HAD HIT HEAD ON TOOL BOX
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds
PATIENT FOUND BY MOTHER IN BED UNRESPONSIVE; SIDS
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds, Music boxes or chimes
DOA/12MOM IN CARE OF GRANDMOTHER & MOTHERS BOY FRIEND. G-MA LEFT HOUSE FOR 10 MINUTES. PT IN TODLER BED NEXT TO MUSIC BOX.FELL OUT OF BED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
PT SUST SMOKE INHALATION IN HOUSE FIRE, FIRE DEPT INVOLVED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
PT SUST SMOKE INHALATION IN HOUSE FIRE FIRE DEPT INVOLVED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/22/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bicycles or accessories
BICYCLIST STRUCK BY MOTOR VEHICLE AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED. D: BLUNT TRAUM A. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/22/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT RESIDENT AT NURSING HOME FELL OUT WHEELCHAIR STRIKING HEAD
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/21/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other windows or window glass
30 YO FEMALE FELL TO GROUND OUT OF 7TH FLOOR WINDOW DOA - MULTIPLE TRAUMA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Cribs
PT FOUND BY MOM UNRESPONSIVE IN CRIB FINE WHEN SHE PUT PT TO SLEEP @10P M TONIGHT/NO HX OF ILLNESS, CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Floors or flooring materials
73 YO MALE COLLAPSED AND FELL TO FLOOR IN RESTAURANT FRACTURE C1 AND C2 - CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/19/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Baby strollers
HIT BY CAR IN STROLLER DX. DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/19/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT FOUND DOWN ON APT FLOOR FOR UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF TIME, UNRESP UPON ARRI VAL BY FIRE RESCUE DX: SDH FALX, SDH TENTORIUM ,UNCAL HEMATATION NO F
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets, Cribs
PATIENT PUT DOWN FOR NAP IN CRIB OR ON COUCH, FOUND UNRESPONSIVE WITH W ET/DAMP BLANKET/SHEET WRAPPED AROUND NECK, FACE BLUE; ASPHYXIATION
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Exercise
DX:V-FIB ARREST. PT WAS RUNNING AROUND A LAKE AND COLLAPSED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
80 YO MALE COLLAPSED AND FELL TO FLOOR DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
74 YOM FISHING W/FRIEND,RETURNED BOAT TO TOP OF CAR,WENT BACK TO PICK UP OARS&COLLAPSED-DX:UNSCC CPR, SUDDEN DEATH.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
65 YO MALE FELL TO FLOOR CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds
PATIENT FOUND BY MOTHER UNRESPONSIVE IN BED AT HOME; CAUSE OF DEATH UNK NOWN
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST - COLLAPSED TO BATHROOM FLOOR
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ammonia, household
PATIENT WAS PASSENGER OF CAR THAT HAD INGREDIATES FOR MAKING METH THAT SPILLED (AMONIA - ANHYGROUS) AND WRECKED. DX INHALATION OF ANHYGROUS,
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
NURSING HOME PATIENT IN X-RAY DEPARTMENT AT HOSPITAL, FOUND SLUMPED OVER IN WHEELCHAIR FOLLOWING X-RAY. DX CARDIORESPIRATORY ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
48 YO MALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE HAVING INTERCOURSE, TOOK NITRO AND COLLAPSED TO FLOOR - CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PATIENT WAS OUT SHOVELING SNOW, RETURNED TO HIS HOUSE AND COLLAPSED IN HIS KITCHEN. DX CARDIAC ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW - FELL EXPIRED -CARDIAC PULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION BACKWARDS ONTO FLOOR, DX DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/30/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials, Bathtubs or showers
53 YO FEMALE FELL TO FLOOR AND HIT TUB IN BATHROOM AT ***DOA DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Beds
PTS MOTHER AWOKE TO FINDER PT UNRESPONSIVE IN THE BED NEXT TO HER CARDI OPULMONARY ARREST ANOXIA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/28/2002Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds
4 M/O PT WAS SLEEPING IN BED W/PARENTS & WAS FOUND TO BE NOT BREATHING 3 HRS LATER. DX: CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/28/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds
45 YO FEMALE FELL OUT OF BED DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/27/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floors or flooring materials
82 YO MALE FELL TO FLOOR IN BATHROOM AT CASINO HEAD INJURY - DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/26/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Beds
PT FOUND BY MOM CYNOTIC UNRESPONSIVE IN BED, APNEA, CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/23/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds
PT WAS SLEEPING ON ADULT BED AND WAS FOUND BY MOM NOT BREATHING. DX: CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/22/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Baby bottles or nipples
PTS UNCLE WENT TO ROOM TO CHECK ON PT - HE FOUND PT LYING ON SIDE WITH STUFF COMING OUT OF HIS MOUTH - PT HAD BEEN DRINKING A BOTTLE WITH TEA.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/22/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ice hockey
PLAYING ICE HOCKEY AT PUBLIC ICE RINK AT 2200 WHEN SUDDENLY HE COLLAPSE D ON ICE SKATING RINK, PULSELESS AND APNEIC. DX CARDIAC ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tractors
MULTIPLE TRAUMA. PT WAS ON A TRACTOR AND SLID INTO A MANURE PIT. PT WA S CAREFLIGHTED TO MVH.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/17/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Basketball
PLAYING BASKETBALL - FELL EXPIRED CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/17/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bicycles or accessories
RIDING BIKE, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A LGE ROCK, LOC. D.O.A.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP heaters, Camping equipment
PT. WAS IN A CLOSED CAMPING TENT, WITH TWO PROPANE GAS HEATERS, AND WAS FOUND DEAD - SMELL OF GAS WAS EXTREME - WAS ON HUNTING/CAMPING TRIP
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/14/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials, Other toys
75 YO MALE COLLAPSED AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO WHILE PLAYING POKER CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/13/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
50 YO MALE WAS SITTING IN A CHAIR, BLACKED OUT AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
CARDIAC ARREST-COLLAPESED -CHOPPING WOOD-EXPIRED IN ED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/09/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE SINK AT HOME LACERATION SCALP- WHILE EMS W AS THERE WENT INTO CARDIAC ARREST- CLOSED HEAD INJURY- DEAD
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/09/2002Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
4 MONTH OLD MALE FOUND ON SOFA NOT BREATHING CEASED TO BREATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/07/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
CHILD RIDING ATV ON STREET W/ FRIEND WAS REAR-ENDED BY CAR MAJOR DAMAGE. CHILD EXPIRED. DX CHI PULSE-LESS ELECTRICAL ACTION.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/07/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floors or flooring materials
73 YO MALE FELL TO FLOOR AT *** HEAD INJURY - CTB HEAD INJURY - CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/07/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
CHILD RIDING ON ATV W/ FRIEND STRUCK FROM BEHIND BY CAR. PT EXPIRED. PT W/ HEAD AND CHEST INJURIES. DX AYSTOLE- CARDIAC ARREST/ TRAUMA.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bottles or jars
PATIENT WENT INTO CODE ARREST WHILE NAPPING. MSO4 BOTTLE WITH 90 PILLS ISSUED TODAY. ONLY 16 PILLS LEFT. INTENT UNKNOWN. D:CODE ARREST. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds
PT WAS BREAST FED THEN PUT IN BED W/MOM & WAS FOUND NOT BREATHING BY DAD IN AM. DX: CARDIORESPITORY ARREST, SIDS.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
PT WAS WORKING IN YARD AND DRIVING A RIDING MOWER WAS FOUND DEAD BESIDE THE RUNNING MOWER
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/28/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Basketball
BASKETBALL- ACUTE CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/24/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
61 Y.O. W MALE W/MULTI-INJURIES. PT FELL DOWN STEPS @ HOME. E8809 PT DI ED IN ED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT SLEPT ON THE COUCH AT HOME WITH FATHER WHEN FATHER WOKE UP THE CHILD WAS UNDER HIM NOT BREATHING- ANOXIA- DEAD- SUFFOCATED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
63 YO MALE FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bicycles or accessories
PT RIDING BIKE WHEN SHE WAS STRUCK BY A CAR CLOSED HEAD INJURY- DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Brushcutters, powered, Tractors
DEATH S/P TRACTOR *** ACCIDENT, ROLLED OVER ON PT.. DX-NEAR AMPUTATION FEMUR, OPEN FX-LOWER LEG, MULTIPLE LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/17/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
MASSIVE HEAD INJURY-EXPIRED IN ED-3 WHEELER ATV ACCIDENT-HIT TREE-AT HOME
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power lawn mowers
PT USING A POWER MOWER AT HOME MOWING HIS YARD WHEN HE COLLAPSED DIED- CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bicycles or accessories
PT COLLAPSED AFTER RIDING BIKE W/CHILDREN. HELMET NS. DX: CARDIAC ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/11/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bicycles or accessories
56 YO MALE WAS RIDING BIKE AND HIT BY CAR HEAD INJURY - DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Beds, Blankets
PT FOUND UNDER COVERS IN BED WITH MOM, R/O SISD, SENT TO CRIME LAB; CAR DIOPULMINARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
PT BROUGHT IN BY FIRE DEPT., PT FOUND FACE DOWN IN SWIMMING POOL DX: CA RDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS FOUND AT BOTTOM OF STAIRS , PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AND STRUCK HEAD AGAINST THE WALL PUTTING A HOLE IN THE WALL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles, Golf carts
13 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT WAS @ A FRIEND'S HOUSE RIDING IN SOME TYPE OF ATV/GOLF CART VEHICLE & HIT A BUMP & FLIPPED. PT DIED ON SCENE. E821
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
PT RIDING A FOUR WHEELER IN THE STREET WITHOUT A HELMET STRUCK BY A CAR MULTIPLE INTERNAL ORGAN INJURIES TO HEAD- DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/27/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OFF WHEELCHAIR -PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY A CAR IN A PARKING LOT TRAUMA RIGHT HEMOTHORAX INTRA ABDOMINAL / CLOSED HEAD INJURY EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
DX:DECEASED IN ED WITH 90% BURNS FROM APRTMENT FIRE. NO OTHER INFO AVAI LABLE. FIRE DEPARTMENT AT SCENE OF FIRE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming
DX:DROWNING. PT DOA. FOUND FLOATING FACE DOWN IN 12 FEET OF WATER. SUBMERSED.UNABLE TO REVIVE.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vending machines
54 YO FEMALE PASSED OUT AND FELL INTO SLOT MACHINE CEASED TO BREATHE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/20/2002Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials, Aquariums or accessories
PER PARAMEDICS"BOY FOUND IN PUDDLE OF WATER",LEFT WITH GRANDMOM WHO WA S DRINKING,BROKEN FISH TANK IN HOUSE,WATER ON FLOOR,POSS CHEST COMPRESD
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL DOWN 10 STEPS LANDING ON THINLY CARPETED LANDING HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vending machines
53 YO MALE FELL INTO SLOT MACHINE CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/06/2002Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs
PATIENT BEING FED, MOM LEFT ON CHAIR AND RETURNED 2 MINUTES LATER TO FI ND UNRESPONSIVE; FULL ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
PT FOUND BY HIS WIFE IN THE BOTTOM OF A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL A T HOME DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Basketball
20 Y.O. B MALE W/CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST. PT WAS PLAYING BASKETBALL W/A FRIEND & STARTED CRYING & FELL OUT 1HR PTA. DOA. E9170
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Beds, Bedsprings or bedframes
STUCK BETWEEN BEDRAILS OF BED AT A GROUP HOME RESPIRATORY ARREST ASPHYXIATION EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT COUGHED AND CHOKED ON FOOD IN CONVENIENT STORE OWNED BY FAMILY FOUND UNRESPONSIVE BY FAMILY MEMBER ON FLOOR BEHIND COUNTER
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
CPR IN PROGRESS.FOUND IN BURNING HOUSE UNCONSCIOUS,FULL ARREST.DXCARDIO PULMONARY ARREST 2ND TO SMOKE INHALATION(EXPIRED IN HOSPITAL).
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Built-in swimming pools, Sliding glass doors or panels
PT CRAWLED THROUGH AN OPEN GLASS SLIDING DOOR AT HOME FOUND AT THE BOTT OM OF A BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL SUBMERSION DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
82 YOM HAD RECENT CARDIAC SURGERY; WAS WEAK; FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME; HIT HEAD. WAS IN V. TACH. ON ARRIVAL TO HOSPITAL; HEAD CONTUSION. ASYSTOLE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
PARTIAL & FULL THICKNESS BURNS OVER APX 85% OF BODY. CPR IN PROGRESS. FOUND IN BURNING HOUSE. DX; CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials
WENT TO SLEEP ON TOILET THEN FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME. DX: DEATH IN THE E D DEPARTMENT 2ND TO V-TACH, RESPIRATORY FAILURE. DIED IN THE ED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floors or flooring materials, Rugs or carpets
TRAUMATIC SUBDURAL HEMATOMA-FELL & HIT HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR-WENT UNRESPONSIVE-FAMILY CALLED EMS
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
PT IN HOUSE FIRE, FOUND UNRESPONSIVE W/ BURNS. ACUTE SMOKE INHALATION, CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST W/ DEATH & PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN@
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
PT IN HOUSE FIRE, BROUGHT IN UNRESPONSIVE. ACUTE CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST 2ND TO SMOKE INHALATION FROM HOUSE FIRE-DEATH. FIRE DEPT. ATTENDED@
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT HAD 1 DRINK OF RUM, WAS ON THE TELEPHONE WHEN LOST CONSCIOUSNESS SUDDENLY DX:CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT SUST HEAD CONCUSSION FELL ON STEPS AND EXPIRED IN E.D.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
PT STRUCK BY BRANCH IN NECK ON RIDING LAWN MOWER (SHAG MOWER), C1 C2 FX TRAUMATIC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
PATIENT WAS RIDING A 4-WHEELER UP A STEEP ENBANKMENT WHEN 4-WHEELER OVE RTURNED ON PATIENT, RESULTING IN HEAD TRAUMA AND DEATH.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT "I WAS SHOT" - FOUND SUPINE ON THE FLOOR WITH GUN SHOT WOUND TO THEA BDOMEN.(EXPIRED)
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations
UNRESPONSIVE/SISTER OF 91YOF WITNESSED ARREST. EARLIER INGESTION OF PIN E-SOL. (ACCIDENTAL).
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Exercise
PT WAS JOGGING WHEN STRUCK BY A CAR - TRAUMATIC ARREST- PT EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
FOUND FLOATING IN SWIMMING POOL, DRANK WINE ALL NIGHT CARDIAC ARREST, DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bicycles or accessories
PATIENT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN MORNING - HAD FALLEN FROM BIKE 7/26/02 - HIT HEAD - PATIENT EXPIRED, PRESUMED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
FOUND AT BOTTOM OF POOL DX. DROWNING-DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
WAS AT PARTY AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, JUMPED INTO DEEP END OF POOL, COULDN'T SWIM, EXPIRED IN ED AFTER NUMEROUS RESUS ATTEMPTS DX: DROWNING, DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
PT WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON THE TOLIET
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds
PATIENT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE AT 8:45 A.M. AFTER BEING PUT TO BED ON STOMA CH AT MIDNIGHT; DX: SIDS
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles, Poles
COWORKER'S SON HIT A METAL POLE WITH A 4 WHEELER. DX: MASSIVE SEVERE HEAD INJURY/LT WRIST FRACTURE/CARDIO PULMONARY ARREST. DIED IN ER.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PATIENT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE WHEN SLEEPING ON PARENT'S WATERBED, PT. NOT BREATHING, NO PULSE; SUDDEN DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL TO THE FLOOR STRIKING HEAD AT HOME HX OF COAGULOPATHY AND ETOH ABUSE- SEVERE INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE- DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR, UNRESPONSIVE HEAD TRAUMA - CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming, Swimming pools
PATIENT WAS AT A PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL AND WET UNDER. DX-DROWNING.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Barstools or kitchen stools, Floors or flooring materials
MULTIPLE BRUISES-PT FELL OFF BAR STOOL LANDING ON FLOOR. HAD MULTIPLE B RUISING TO BACK, LEGS AND ARMS. PT WAS DOA.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
FOUND AT BOTTOM OF THE POOL BY FAMILY MEMBERS AT A PARTY
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bicycles or accessories
HIT BY CAR ON BIKE DX. MULTIPLE TRAUMA- DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cribs
PT SIX WEEK OLD, FOUND DEAD IN CRIB AFTER BEING PLACED FACE DOWN FOR NA P IN CRIB, CARDIO PULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floors or flooring materials
COLLAPSED AND FELL TO FLOOR HEAD TRAUMA - CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN POOL DX: DROWNING / EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
PT DROWNED IN A NEIGHBORS POOL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT WAS SPRAYED WITH HOSE AND RAN INTO STREET, STRUCK BY A CAR, CAR RAN OVER PT'S CHEST, TEMPLE TO TEMPLE LAC., SCALPED, RIB FX., ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
3YOM FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN POOL. DX: UNSUCCESSFUL CARDIOPULMONARY RESU SCITATION
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Pacifiers or teething rings
3 M/O B/F BROUGHT IN DOA HAD PACIFER WITH CLIP ON ATTACHMENT AROUND NEC K WHEN FOUND BY EMS PACIFER MANUFACTOR LUVN'CARE
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


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS FOUND ON FLOOR IN APARTMENT W/GSW TO THE HEAD - EXPIRED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
CARDIAC ARREST SECONDARY TO HOUSE FIRE- FIRE DEPT ATTENDED - PT DOAWHEN ARRIVED AT ER
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON WET BATHROOM FLOOR, HIT COUNTER DX. NECK FX-DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
WIFE FOLLOWING PATIENT DOWN STEPS AT HOME AND PATIENT COLLAPSED, ARRIVE D IN ER IN FULL ARREST. DX CARDIAC ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Rugs or carpets
GETTING UP FROM CHAIR AND FELL ONTO CARPET, WHILE IN ER SUFFERED CARDIA C ARREST AND DIED. DX. HIP FX, CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bicycles or accessories
HIT BY TRUCK ON BIKE DX. HEAD TRAUMA-DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bicycles or accessories
HHIT BY CAR ON BIKE ON INTERSTATE DX. HEAD TRAUMA-DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FOUND BY GRANDMOTHER WRAPPED IN A BLANKET ON FLOOR AT HOME UNRE SPONSIVE, NO ADULTS WERE IN THE HOUSE, STARTED CPR; CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS HIT BY A CAR WHEN SHE RAN INTO THE ROAD ON A GO-CART. PT EXPIRE D I N THE EMERGENCY ROOM
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stairs or steps
41 YOM FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
PATIENT FOUND IN APARTMENT SWIMMING POOL FLOATING BY STEPS.D: CARDIOPUL MONARY ARREST, POSSIBLE DROWNING, DEATH.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Cribs
FOUND NOT BREATHING IN CRIB DURING HOUSEFIRE BY FIREMEN.DX: SMOKE INHAL ATION AND 10%TBSA EXPIRED FD INVOLVED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL AFTER WALKER GOT CAUGHT IN SOMETHING WHEN MEDICS ARRIVED WAS IN CARDIAC ARREST DX: SINUS ARREST, S/P TRANSCUTANEOUS PACING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT WALKING UP STEPS AND COLLAPSED, SHE FELL DOWN 1-2 STEPS STRIKIN G THE BACK OF HER HEAD. DX CARDIAC ARREST, BLUNT TRAUMA TO HEAD W/LAC.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Toilets
CHILD FOUND IN TOILET, UNRESPONSIVE. NONWORKCHILD DIED IN ER
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
COLLAPSED ON KITCHE FLOOR, HELPED TO WALK TO COUCHDX: CP ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
FOUND DEAD IN POOL DX. DEATH BY DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
INMATE TALKING ON PHONE WHILE IN PRISION COLLAPSED DX: DOA \CARDIAC ARR EST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 3 STEPS AND FOUND UNCONSCIOUS BY EMS "SHE FELT WEAK ANDPAS ED OUT" (PT EXPIRED)
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
44 Y.O. W MALE W/DROWNING. PT WAS CLEANING OUT HIS POOL & SOMEHOW GOTTR APPED UNDER THE COVER. DOA.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other ranges
WALKING IN KITCHEN AT HOME, BYSTANDERS HEARD A CRACK, ? STRUCK HERHEAD ON STOVE WITH A FALL. DX CARDIAC ARREST, POSSIBLE MYOCARDIAL INFAR
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT HEAD TRAUMA/EXPIRED - DUE TO FALL IN SHOWER.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Benches
PATIENT FOUND DOWN. FELL OFF PARK BENCH. D:CODE ARREST. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds
PT WAS SLEEPING WITH MOTHER AND 4 YEAR OLD SIBLING IN MOMS BED - MOM AW OKE WITH 4 YEAR OLD ON TOP OF PT - PT WAS LIFELESS. D: CARDIOPULMANAR
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Exercise, Basketball
JOGGING W/ PARENT - PLAYING BASKETBALL - FELLCARDIOPULMONARY ARREST -EX PIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Pillows
PT WAS ON HER STOMACH ON THE COUCH WITH HER FACE FACING THE PILLOWS - P T BLUE & NOT BREATHING. D: EXPIRED (H/O BRAIN DAMAGE,DEV DELAY, HYPOT
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball
BLOW TO CHEST WHILE PLAYING RACQUETBALL. DX: CONTUSION CHEST, CARDIAC C ONTUSION, PATIENT EXPIRED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT SLEEPING ON COUCH WHEN SHOT IN BACK OF HEAD BY FRIEND PLAYING. THOUGHT .357 REVOLVER WASN'T LOADED. D: GUNSHOT WOUND, HEAD. DOA.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mobile/manufactured homes
PATIENT FOUND IN CAR ENROUTE TO HOSPITA, UNRESPONSIVE, INVOLVED IN TRAI LER FIRE. DX: CARDIAC ARREST. FIRE DEPT NOT MENTIONED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 5 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds
MOM BREAST FED PT @0200 & @ 0600 MOM FOUND FOAM & SOME CLEAR FLUID & SO ME BLOOD COME OUT OF NOSE - ALL FAMILY MEMBERS SLEEP ON ONE BED TOGETHE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: All-terrain vehicles
PT ON ATV IT FLIPPED OVER AND LANDED ON PT, MULTIPLE FXS AND INTERNAL O RGAN INJURIES, TRAUMA ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN -FELL CARDIORESPIRATORY ARREST -EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF HAD A CARDIAC ARREST ON THE FAIRWAY
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
DEATH OCCURED WHEN FLIPPED 4 WHEELER AND IT LANDED ON HIM
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Golf, Beds
EPIGASTRIC DISTRESS EARLIER TODAY, PLAYED 18 ROUNDS OF GOLF @ GOLF COURSE, CAME HOME, LAY DOWN ON BED, UNRESPONSIVE.CARDIAC ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
FOUND DEAD AT BOTTOM OF POOL DX. DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
MEDICS FOUND PT ON BATHROOM FLOOR @ HOME, NO PULSE/RESP, STRONG ODOR ETOH, CAME HOME FROM WORK W/? HEART ATTACK. DX CARDIAC ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF ON THE 15TH HOLE COLLASPED AFTER SWINGING THE CLUB- CAR DIOPULMONARY ARREST DIED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Fishing
PT. FOUND IN WATER - ? FELL OUT OF BOAT AT FISHING AREA DROWNING -
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/12/2002Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds
PT HAD BEEN LAID DOWN ON BED WHILE FATHER WENT TO TAKE SHOWER - WHEN DA D CAME OUT OF SHOWER PT WAS LYING FACE DOWN ON BED & UNRESPONSIVE. D:
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/09/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Table tennis, Floors or flooring materials
CARDIO PULMONARY ARREST. PT WAS PLAYING *** *** AND FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/09/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Exercise
ARRIVES CODE 99 VIA EMS, CPR IN PROGRESS. COLLAPSED AT MOTHER'S HOME AFTER RUNNING (JOGGING). DX; CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cribs
PT WAS LEFT IN MIDDLE OF CRIB LYING ON STOMACH WHILE MOTHER PREPARED HE R BATH - MOM WENT TO ROOM & PT HAD STOPPED CRYING & BREATHING. D: EXPI
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials, Beds
VERY WEAK, COLLAPSED ONFLOOR GETTING OUT OF BED DX: SYNCOPY, BRADYCARDIA, CP ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ceilings and walls, Stairs or steps
PT FOUND IN STAIRWELL OF BUILDING, FACE FIRST INTO WALL, DX CARDIOPULMO NARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/04/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
COLLAPSED ON FLOOR DX: CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 0 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Knives
MULTIPLE STAB WOUNDS TO CHEST WITH KNIFE BY HUSBAND. CPR, PNEUMOTHORAX , TO OR, DIED. DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREEN NEG. NO AGE KNOWN OR BIRTHDATE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
BECAME DYSPNEIC WORKING WITH CHEMICALS IN GARAGE, STOPPED BREATHING. INHALATION OF TOXIC CHEMICALS, DOA.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/28/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bathtubs or showers
CHILD HAS MULTI INJURIES - FELL BACK IN TUB - DOA AT ER, LOOKING INTO ABUSE- BUT NOT RULES YET - SO INTENT NOT MARKED AS ABUSE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bowling
PATIENT COLLAPSED WHILE BOWLING. HAD COMPLAINED OF CHEST PAIN EARLIER. D: CODE ARREST. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds
PT COLLAPSED ONTO BED. DX: CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST, ANEMIA, CHF.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: All-terrain vehicles
37 Y.O. W MALE W/FATAL MULTI-INJURIES. PT INV IN 3-WHEELER WRECK. DOA. CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST. ETOH INV. E8212
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
FOUND BY FAMILY LYING ON FLOOR OF HIS BEDROOM W/HIS BREATHING MACH- INE ON, HE IS UNRESPONSIVE, NOT BREATHING. DX SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PTS GIRLFRIEND STATES THEY WERE IN HOTTUB SHE GOT OUT BECAUSE IT WAS TO O HOT WENT TO CHECK ON PT & FOUND HIM NONRESPONSIVE DX; HEART ATTACK
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball, Floors or flooring materials
PT. WAS REPORTEDLY PLAYING RACKETBALL AT *** NAD COLLAPSED FACE FIRST TO FLOOR. DX. CARDIAC ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
WAS TALKING ON PHONE & COLLAPSED ON FLOOR DX: CARDIOPUL,MONARY ARREST, DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
STUDENT PLAYING IN UNIVERSITY HOUSING SWIMMING POOL WITH FRIENDS. FOUND AT BOTTOM OF POOL. D: DROWNING. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Football
PATIENT SUSTAINED BLOW TO CHEST ON HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL FIELD. D: CARDIAC ARREST. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
66 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BURNS TO MOST OF BODY. PT INV IN FATAL HOUSE FIRE. N OT STATED IF FD ATTD. PT DIED IN ED. E899
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Furniture
MOVING FURNITURE AND COLLAPSED - DOA UPON ARRIVAL AT HOSPITAL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/01/2002Age: 0 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Floors or flooring materials
SHOT BY UNKNOWN ASSILANT FOUND DOWN ON LIVING ROOM FLOOR NO OTHER DETAILS
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/01/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing
PEDESTRAIN, WEARING DARK CLOTHING ON UNLIT STREET, HIT BY CAR. D: FACE/ABDOMINAL TRAUMA. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Floors or flooring materials, Martial arts
FRACTURE RT 4TH/5TH METACARPAL, STRUCK FLOOR WITH HAND WHILE PRACTICING FOR A KARATE TOURNAMENT
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
PT INGESTED CHEMICAL POTASSIUM MANGANATE. DX: CUASTIC INJURY, UPPER AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION, RESPITORY ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO 70% OF BODY.PT WAS IN A HOUSE FIRE AND BURNE D.FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS THERE.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
PLAYING W/ KIDS, FOUND W/ ROPE AROUND NECK DX: CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
LEFT UNATTENDED IN TUB - DROWNEDDX: DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
CARDIAC ARREST-AFTER SHE FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR @ NURSING HOME-PT EXPIRED IN ED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Lighters, Mattresses
FULL ARREST/SMOKE INHALATION-HOUSEFIRE-TWIN BROTHER PLAYING W/ A LIGHTE R-CAUGHT MATTRESS ON FIRE-SISTER DEAD @ THE SCENE-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ceilings and walls, Beds
INFANT (DOB: *****) FOUND BETWEEN WALL AND BED. HAD BEEN ASLEEP ON MOM'S CHEST & MOM FELL ASLEEP. D:DEATH.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/19/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bicycles or accessories
BICYCLIST STRUCK BY AUTO/ HIT AND RUN
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming
CTB WHILE SWIMMING CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Beds
79 YOF RESIDENT OF LOCAL NURSING HOME WAS FOUND IN BED IN FULL ARREST. ANOXIA - CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/11/2002Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN A BATHTUB. SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE. UNSURE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/11/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT FELL OVER A HEATER AT HOME AND CAUGHT FIRE. DX-BURNS 40% BSA, DEATH. NOT STATED FIRE DEPT. ATTENDED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
WALKED INTO KITCHEN, COLLAPSED ON FLOOR DX: CP ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT IN CHAIR, PASSED OUT AND FELL TO FLOOR CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/26/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
HOUSE CAUGHT ON FIRE, PT WAS PLLED FROM THE HOME IN CARDIAC ARREST. DEATH LIKELY DUE TO SMOKE INHALATION. FIRE DEPT ATTENDED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/26/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
FOUND IN OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOL BY THE BABYSITTER, HAD BEEN THERE ? AMT OF TIME. DROWNING, DEATH IN THE ED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/25/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs
PT BECAME UNRESPONSIVE WHILE SITTING IN A CHAIR DX STROKE SEVERE A CUTE EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/25/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
74 YOM HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF CHEST PAIN; FELL TO FLOOR WHERE HE WAS FOUND BY AMBULANCE TECH. ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds, Floors or flooring materials
HUSBAND HEARD THUMP AT HOME, FOUND PATIENT HAD FALLEN FROM BED, ON FLOOR, UNRESPONSIVE, ASYSTOLIC. DX CARDIAC ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds
PT HAD LAID DOWN ON BED WITH MOTHER FOR A NAP AND WAS DISCOVERED U NRESPOSIVE . D: CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
FULL ARREST - CRASHED VEHICLE INTO FENCE DX: CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
TAKING SHOWER. FAMILY HEARD A CRASH. TO ER UNRESPONSIVE. DIAGNOSIS WAS CARDIAC ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT JUMPED OFF 6TH FLOOR PARKING STRUCTURE MAJOR INJURIES TO VARIOUS PARTS OF BODY DX: MULTIPLE TRAUMATIC INJURIES
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
FOUND AT BOTTOM OF STEPS UNRESPONSIVE FOR UNKNOWN,AMMOUNT OF TIME DX: DOA,SDH L CEREBRAL CONVEXITY W 2 CM LAC TO R MIDLINE.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floors or flooring materials
WIFE FOUND IN FLOOR, IN ARREST (BEING SEEN AT PAIN CLINIC SEV YRS) (NO HEART HX) AUTOPSY ORDERED (WIFE GIVING CONFLICTING STATEMENTS).
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds
PATIENT FOUND NOT BREATHING AND UNRESPONSIVE IN BED BY MOM, CPR PE RFORMED IN ROUTE TO ED; RESP/CARDIAC ARREST, DOB - *****
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT ALLEGEDLY FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME WITH LAC TO HEAD TO SKULL BONE AND MULTI FACIAL ABRASIONS CAUSING FATAL INJURY
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds
PT DOB ***** WAS SLEEPING ON HIDE A BED W/DAD AND WAS FOUND NOT BREATHING. DX: INFANT DEATH, PROB SIDS.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
ANOXIA, RESPIRATORY ARREST - FOUND IN BASEMENT OF TOWNHOUSE INVOLV ED IN A FIRE, CHILD DID NOT SURVIVE, FIRE DEPARTMENT DID ATTEND
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Snow skiing
EXPERT SKIIER ON EXPERT SLOPE, FELL HITTING ROCK BANK, DOWN UNKNOW AMT OF TIME PRIOR TO FINDING. SEVERE BRAIN INJ, MASSIVE FACIAL INJURIE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
ANOXIA, RESPIRATORY ARREST - CHILD FOUND IN BASEMENT OF TOWNHOUSE INVOLVED IN A FIRE, CHILD DID NOT SURVIVE, FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Exercise
CARDIAC ARREST-COLLAPSED AT *** WHILE EXERCISING.BROUGHT TO ER IN TUBATED IN FIELD. NO PULSE.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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