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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Related Products:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| FELL OUT OF BED, DX; CERVICAL FX, SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lockers, Clothing accessories |
| PT HUNG HIMSELF WITH A BELT INSIDE OF A WALL LOCKER DX NECK ABRASION |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toilets, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WENT TO BATHROOM FELL IN BETWEEN TOILET AND WALL. DX: DOA DUE TO LA RYNGEAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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