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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 616
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Related Products:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise, Floors or flooring materials |
| CAME BACK FROM JOGGING, DEV CONSTRICT CP , FELL TO THE FLR HAVING SZ LI KE ACT, BY EMS ARRIVAL WAS PULSLESS >> CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 85YOF WAS FOUND ON THE COUCH AT HOME BY A NEIGHBOR,PAIN IN ABD, FELT DIZZY,DIED IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM;CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| 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: 11/10/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| 49YOM WAS MOVING DISHWASHER,COLLAPSED; CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/19/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT WAS WORKING UNDER HIS TRUCK AND THE JACK SLIPPED STRIKING HIM IN THE CHEST IOI CHEST DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles, Mopeds or power-assisted cycles |
| TRAUMATIC ARREST/20YOM FELL BACKWARDS OFF MOTORCYC AT 30MPH AND HIT HEA D ON PAVEMENT. ALSO STS RIDING MOPED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT WAS FOUND FACE DOWN IN THE POOL - CARDIAC ARREST - DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS, FOUND LYING ON BACK. DX: RIBS FX |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 77 YO MALE HAS NAIL GUN WOUND TO HEAD AND CHESTCTB |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT HAD JSUT STOPPED CUTTING GRASS AND STATED HE WAS NOT FEELING WELL - PT COLLAPSED AND DIED - DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: All-terrain vehicles, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PATIENT INVOLVED IN 4 WHEELER WRECK, STRUCK A CAR, NO HELMET, DEEP LACERATION FACE, PNEUMOTHORAX, HEMOTHORAX, MULTIPLE TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| COLLAPSED WHILE DANCING C WIFE, PULSLESS ON EMS ARRIVAL, DOA " CARDIAC ARREST'' |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tableware and accessories |
| SOF DIZZINESS&WEAKNESS , SYNCOPED &FELL WHILE WASHING DISHES " CARDIAC ARREST" |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lawn mowers |
| PT WAS CUTTING THE GRASS WITH A LAWN MOWER - PT COLLAPSED - PT DIED IN ER |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 0 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| APPOX. 25 YO STABBED SELF IN CHEST WITH LARGE HUNTING KNIFE. SUICIDAL. D: STAB WOUND CHEST, CARDIAC ARREST, RESP. FAILURE. DIED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing, Hockey |
| PASSED OUT WHILE IN A DANCING/HOCKEY PARCTICE, PULSLESS ON EMS ARRIVAL, H/O HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY " CARDIAC ARREST " |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| PATIENT WAS JOGGING ON THE STREET, COLLAPSED AND WAS IN FULL CARDIO- PULMONARY ARREST. DX-CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST WHILE JOGGING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENTS WIFE HEAR NOISE OF PATIENT FALLING IN SHOWER, FOUND UNRESPONSI VE, DX; CARDIAC ARREST, FEW SKIN TEARS |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 68 YO MALE FELL TO FLOOR FROM STANDING POSITION CHEST PAIN - POST CODE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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