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Lethal accidents - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 505
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:30
26-50 years old:133
50+ years old:340

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives
PT BIBA, SUSTAINED STAB WOUND W/ KNIFE TO CHEST, WAS PULSELESS UPON ARRIVAL%
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Soccer
PT WITHI CARDIAC ARREST, WAS PLAYING SOCCER PT DIED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Soccer
PT WITH CARDIAC ARREST DURING SOCCER GAME PT DIED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Bicycles or accessories
PT SEEN SWERVING BACK AND FORTH WHILE RIDING BICYCLE. FELL OVER. FOUND UNRESPOLNSIVE. D:GI BLEED, PULSELESS ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 24 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: Other
Product: Basketball
PLAYING BASKET BALL, JUMPED UP FOR A REBOUND&FELL HITTING CHIN THEN BEC AME UNRESPONSIVE WITH ASYSTOLE SHORTLY AFTER>>CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Containers
LIFTED A BOX BECAME SOB. DX CARDIAC ARREST, ER DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 48 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: Other
Product: Swimming
BROUGTH IN BY EMS FOR EVALUATION S/P WENT SWIMMING IN THE GYM, LATER FO UND IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SWIMMING POOL>> CARDIAC ARREST/DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
63 YO MALE FELL TO FLOOR IN LOBBY OF HOTEL CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
PT RIDING AN ATV, MISSED A TURN & ROLLED DOWN A DITCH AT UNKNOWN SPEED. NO HELMET. D:HEMOTHORAX, CARDIAC ARREST, ACUTE BLOOD LOSS. DEATH.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN CONCRETE STEPS AT HOME, CONFUSED, DETERIORATED. DX S/P FALL, TYPE 2 AORTIC DISSECTION, CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 44 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: Football
PT WAS POLAYING FOOTBALL WITH FULL PADS ON IN A TOURNAMENT AND TACKLED AND PILED ON IOI CHEST POSSIBLE MI
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bicycles or accessories, Motor vehicles or parts
RIDING BICYCLE HIT BY FIRETRUCK. DX MASSIVE CHEST TRAUMA EXPIRED IN ED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tractors
TRACTOR ROLLED OVER ON PT CHEST, PELVIS, CHEST, ABD ENTRAPPED 2.5 HRS DX-CHEST, ABDOMINAL INJURY, HEMOTHORAX, PNEUMOTHORAX.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON FLOOR AT HOME. CONTUSION, RT, CHEST WALL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/07/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Exercise
44 YOM WAS JOGGING AND COLLAPSED AND EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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