Lethal accidents - Year 2009 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,340
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.

Lethal Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	685
6-15 years old:	250
16-25 years old:	147
26-50 years old:	510
50+ years old:	1,746

Lethal Accidents - Sex

Lethal Accidents - Race

Lethal Accidents - Related Products:

Floors or flooring materials:	651
Bathtubs or showers:	278
Swimming pools:	269
Golf:	259
Bicycles or accessories:	238
Swimming:	146
Stairs or steps:	132
General home or room involvement in fires:	122
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches:	95
Beds or bedframes:	94
Basketball:	83
Clothing accessories:	83
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins:	82
Playpens:	75
Manual snow or ice removal tools:	70
Snow throwers/blowers:	70
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats, Beds or bedframes
1MOF; PT HAD BEEN LEFT IN THE CARSEAT ON THE BED @1AM - PT WAS DISCOVER ED @8AM IN CARSEAT THAT WAS TILTED BACK - BABY HAD EMESIS ALL OVER SELF
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/20/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FD DOWN UNRESPONSIVE/PULSLESS @ THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRS, PER BYSTANDER PT BEEN DRINKING ETOH, PRONOUNCED DOA/CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Basketball
CHILD WAS REPORTED TO BE IN GYM AT SCHOOL AND COLLASPED WHILE SHOOTING BASKETBALL. DX. SUDDEN DEATH, CARDIAC ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
77YOM OUTDOORS BLOWING SNOW FROM SIDEWALK, COLLAPSED & WAS BROUGHT TO E R UNRESPONSIVE DX: CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION, UNSUCCESSFUL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bicycles or accessories
48YOM RIDING BIKE ON A BIKE RIDE AND PASSED OUT UNRESPONSIVE CARDIAC A RREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/07/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ice hockey
57YOM PLAYING ICE HOCKEY AND PASSED OUT TREATED FOR CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
23YOM WAS FOUND IN A BURNING *** HOUSE FIRE APPROX. 20 MINUTES PRIORTO ARRIVAL PER EMS FOUND TO BE ASYSTOLE+FD.DX: CARDIAC ARREST.DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
85YOF SUDDEN DEATH FOUND ON FLOOR BY SON AT HOME, HISTORY OF FRACTURED ARM 1 WK AGO PT DOA*
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bicycles or accessories
63YOM RIDING HIS BIKE AND STARTED TO GET DYSPNEIC AND FELL OFF DEAD CAR DIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
MOM PUT PATIENT IN HIS BED ON A SHEET, FOUND 4 HRS LATER WITH SHEET OVE R HEAD NOT RESPONSIVE; SIDS
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FD BY MOM SUBMERGED UNDER WATER IN THE BATHTUB @ HOME, THE SHOWER CURTA INS WERE RIPPED, ASYSTOLIC UPON EMS ARRIVAL>>ASYSTOLE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
COLLAPSED AND FELL TO FLOOR IN KITCHEN AT HOME CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/17/2009	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Plastic bags
MOM LEFT PT W/ GRANDMA, PT SLEEPING ON COUCH. RETURNED 3 HRS LATER, FOU ND PT FACE DOWN ON PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG, UNRESP. INTUBATED. DX CARDIAC A
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/03/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
COLLAPSED AND FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/01/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT WITH CARDIAC ARREST, TWO SEPARATE MENTIONS OF "MINI BLIND ACCIDENT" IN RECORD, NO FURTHER DETAILS
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/20/2009	Age: 4 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes, Bags
SLEEPING IN BED W/DAD, MOM LEFT ROOM, RETURNED & DIDN'T SEE PT, FOUND S COOTED TO HEAD OF BED W/HEAD IN/ON *** BAG FILLED W/CLOTHING;
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/16/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothing accessories
FOUND HANGING BY LEATHER BELT;DX DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/16/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tennis
71YOM PLAYING TENNIS AND BYSTANDERS STATED HE JUST PASSED OUT ON THE CO URT NEVER REGAINED CONSCIOUSNESS CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Exercise
COLLAPSED WHILE OUT ON MORNING WALK DX: CARDIAC ARREST, SUDDEN DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tractors
67 YO M FLOWN TO ER S/P BEING RUN OVER BY TRACTOR OR FORKLIFT. NO INFO AS TO WHETHER WORK-RELATED OR NOT. DX:CARDIAC ARREST. BLUNT TRAUMA.DIED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/07/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Scuba diving
22YOM WAS SCUBA DIVING 30 MILES OFF THE COAST IN 125 FEET OF WATER AND DID NOT COME UP WAS RETRIEVED DROWNING DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/07/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
60YO MALE PLAYING GOLF HERE ON VACATION AND PASSED OUT ON THE COURSE CA RDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/06/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
23YO WHITE MALE AT PRISON FOUND IN SHOWER WITH CURTAIN AROUND NECK ECCHYMOSIS ON NECK,DX CARDIAC ARREST, ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Beds or bedframes, Ceilings and walls
SLEEPING IN TWIN BED AND FELL BETWEEN BED AND WALL;DX DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
INVOLVED IN HOUSEFIRE,MULTIPLE BURNS,SMOKE INHALATION FD CALLED *
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DRIVER,FELL UNCONCIOUS & CRASHED CAR INTO GARBAGE CANS, PT HAD HEART AT TACK WHILE DRIVING DX: CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST,LIKELY AMI,HX DM
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/17/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS WALKING UP A LARGE FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND HALFWAY UP SHE GOT LIGHT HEADED CONTINUED TO CLIMB THEN PASSED OUT AT THE TOP CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT SLEEPING ON COUCH WITH GRANDMOTHER, FOUND NOT BREATHING; CARDIA ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
DROWNING/ CARDIAC ARREST-PT HAS DOWN'S SYNDROME-FOUND FACE DOWN IN A PO OL-@ HOME-APPROX. 10 MINUTES
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRWELL AT HOME DEAD ON ARRIVAL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
FELL UNCONSCIOUS IN SWIMMING POOL AT HOME CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming
PT SWIMMING IN LAKE AFTER HE ATE. SWAM TO BOUY 100 FT FROM SHORE. PT B EGAN TO SWIM BACK CRAMPED AND WENT UNDER WATER. DROWNING DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bicycles or accessories
BICYCLIST HIT BY CAR. DX:CARDIAC ARREST, HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes
PATIENT SLEEPING IN BED WITH MOM, FOUND NOT BREATHING, STIFF; DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/29/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Floors or flooring materials
POSSIBLE DRUG OVERDOSE-FOUND UNRESPONSIVE AT HOME ON FLOOR W/TOURNIQUET AROUND ARM. IN FULL ARREST. HX OF DRUG ABUSE.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR UNRESPONSIVE AT *** CARDIO PULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothing accessories
PT FOUND BY DAD HANGING IN CLOSET W/BELT AROUND NECK, CPR IN PROGRESS DX: ASPHYXIATION BY HANGING, DECEASED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PASSED OUT AND FELL TO FLOOR CTB CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
PT FOUND LIFELESS IN SWIMMING POOL AT APT COMPLEX, DOWN X3-10 MINS, CPR PERFORMED X25 MINS; ASPIRATION SECONDARY TO DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Playpens
PT WAS PLACED FACE DOWN IN A USED PLAYPEN AT 0700 THEN AT 10 AM WAS FOU ND DEAD/CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Portable swimming pools
PT FOUND AT BOTTOM OF 3FT INFLATABLE POOL AT HOME, UNDER FOR APPROX 15 MINS, UNRESPONSIVE/ASYSTOLOC ARREST AT TIME OF EMS ARRIVAL; DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/07/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Furniture
PT MOVING FURNITURE - FELT UNWELL @ 1700. ASYSTOL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/06/2009	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON THE BOTTOM OF A SWIMMING POOL DEAD DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Beds or bedframes
MOM CAME INTO BEDROOM FOUND PT UNDER FATHER PT WAS NOT RESPONSIVE 911 CALLED PT SLEEPS ON PARENTS BED W/ THEM. DX ANOXIA FULL CARDIAC ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners
PT SPRAYED *** AIR FRESHENER IN HIS MOUTH, DX: CARDIORESPIRATORYARREST ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming
FATAL DROWNING IN HOME SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bicycles or accessories
WAS HIT BY CAR WHILE RIDING BIKE IN STREET CARDIAC ARREST/CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
DROWNED IN BATHTUB; MOM FOUND FACE DOWN , UNK AMT OF TIME;DX DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
PT WAS FOUND DROWNED IN BACKYARD POOL BY FATHER, DX: DROWNING/ CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
PT FOUND IN FAMILY FRIENDS SWIMMING POOL AFTER ABOUT 10MIN PT WAS DOA DX- DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Benches
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON STREET BENCH, HX HEROIN ABUSE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Basketball
PLAYING BASKETBALL AND COLLAPED - PT IN CARDIAC ARREST - PT DIED IN ER
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FOUND DOWN IN BATHTUB.MOTHER LEFT CHILD UNATTENDED FOR 2-5 MINS. .CPR DONE ON THE WAY TO ED.CPS CONTACTED. DX:UNCONSCIOUS,DROWNING,DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes
CARDIAC ARREST-IN ADULT BED W/ MOTHER-@ HOME-? MOTHER ROLLED OVER ON PT -PT FOUND NOT BREATHING-PRONOUNCED DEAD IN ED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Football
DX CARDIAC ARREST: UNK ETIOLOGY. DESPITE ALL RESUSITATIVE EFFORTS PTEXP IRED. PT @ COWAN STADIUM PLAY'G FOOTBALL-COLLASPED. CPR ATTEMPTED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Beds or bedframes
WAS IN BED WITH MOM, AT HOME, MOM GOT UP TO USE BATHROOM, CAME BACK & N NOTICED PT WAS BLUE, COLD.- 3 YO SIB. IN FOSTER CARE. DX; CARDIAC ARRES
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/24/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Basketball
PT WITH SUDDEN DEATH PLAYING BASKETBALL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
INTOXICATED AND HAD SEIZURE AND FELL DOWN STAIRS SUFFERING CARDIAC ARRE ST AND HEAD TRAUMA AND DIED IN ER
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swings or swing sets
CARDIAC ARREST-3 Y/O COLLAPSED WHILE SWINGING-NO FURTHER DETAILS-EXPIRE D IN THE ED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/19/2009	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
MOM UNAWARE SHE WAS PREGNANT AND GAVE BIRTH TO PT IN TOILET AT JAIL, AP PROX 21 WEEKS OLD FETUS; DECREASED D L, DEAD ON ARRIVAL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
FELL ONTO FLOOR AT HOME, WENT INTO CARDIAC ARREST. DX DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
CARDIAC ARREST-FOUND UNRESPONSIVE LAYING FACE DOWN ON COUCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT COLLASPED, FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS EXPIRED IN ED ,......NO DX STATED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Soccer
PT DIED DURING SOCCER GAME
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bicycles or accessories
PT WITH FALL OFF BIKE INTO CREEK, EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
71 YOM COLLAPSED TO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothing accessories
SISTER FOUND PATIENT ON THE FLOOR W/ A BELT AROUND HIS NECK STRANGULATION CARIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
FOUND LYING ON FLOOR DX: S/P FULL ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
H/O MD, FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR EARLIER IN DAY, NO LOC, HAD LEG PAIN, DAD WOKE TO PT FOAMING AT MOUTH, "BROWN STUFF" OVER FACE; CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes, Ceilings and walls
CARDIAC ARREST-FOUND IN ADULT BED ROLLED IN A SHEET-@ FATHER'S HOUSE-WA S LODGED BETWEEN A WALL & THE BED NOT BREATHING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Basketball
PLAYING BASKETBALL AND BECAME SHORT OF BREATH,COLLAPSED EXPERIENCING CA RDIAC ARREST IN THE FIELD,CPR STARTED AND DIED IN ER
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PLAYING GOLF, LATER FD DOWN UNRESPONSIVE ON THE GOLF COURSE, NO VITAL S IGNS UPON EMS ARRIVAL>>CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/16/2009	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Cribs, Day wear
PT CLIMBING ON CRIB AT HOME AND HER CLOTHES CAUGHT ON CRIB CAUSING HER TO BE STRANGLED, FOUND APPROX 6 MIN AFTER; ANOXIC BRAIN INJURY
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CARDIAC ARREST:FOUND BY SON ASIDE *,APPARENTLY HAD BEEN *,SON ADVIS ED HIM NOT TO DO STRENOUS ACTIVITY,HEART ATTACK 1 YR AG
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/10/2009	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cribs
PATIENT PLACED PATIENT ON HIS BACK IN CRIB, FOUND FACE DOWN IN CRIB, BL UE, MOTTLED; CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 04/21/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME, HIT HEAD,-CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Beds or bedframes
FD BY MOM FACE DOWN ONTO BED NOT BREATHING, PRONOUCNED SHORTLY AFTER AR RIVAL>>CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT CUTTING HIS GRASS AT HOME AND PASSED OUT UNRESPONSIVE CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
WAS PLAYING GOLF ON GOLF COURSE, SUDDENLY COLLAPSED, PRONOUNCED ON ARRI VAL>>CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/27/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS COMING OUT OF SHOWER & "FELL OVER". SUDDEN DEATH.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT DIED, FELL INTO A BOOKSHELF
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
69 YO M CARDIAC ARREST, PT FOUND ON BATHROOM FLOOR BY WIFE*
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tombstones or grave markers
DROVE OFF THE ROAD & HIT A TOMBSTONE WHILE HAVING CARDIAC ARREST. DX: NS
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
PT INVOLVED IN HOUSE FIRE W SMOKE INHALATION , PULSELESS ON ED ARRIVAL PT DOA, FIRE DEPT DID ATTEND FIRE ********* PT NOT WORKING CODER ERROR
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN TUB FILLED WITH WATER,? OVERDOSED WHILE IN TUB TH EN SYNCOPED,? DROWNING AND RESPIRATORY DEMISE, DIED IN ER
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/10/2009	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes, Pillows
PT SLEEPING IN BED WITH GRANDMOTHER, MOM FOUND PT WITH FACE IN PILLOW U NRESPONSIVE; CARDIAC ARREST - ASYSTOLE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/05/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
PT FOUND IN A HOUSE FIRE. DX CARDIAC ARREST. DIED. FD?
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/03/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN SHOWER IN NURSING HOME, DX CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/28/2009	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes
PT PUT DOWN TO SLEEP FACE DOWN ON QUEEN SIZED BED W/FAMILY MEMBER SLEEP ING IN BED AT HOME & WOKE TO PT NOT BREATHING; CARDIORESPIRATORY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/16/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT AT HOME FOUND IN SHOWER NONE RESPONSIVE DX DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/16/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON FRONT PORCH, BYSTANDERS SAW HIM FALL DX: UNSUCCESSFUL CPR
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/13/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide poisonings
PT AND FAMILY FOUND UNRESPOSIVE AT HOME C/O LEVEL IN HOUSE WAS 610 PER EMS DX- CO POISONING CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/11/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF AND BECAME UNRESPONSIVE ON TJHE COURSE TREATED FOR CARD IAC ARREST DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/04/2009	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
MOTHER FELL ASLEEP, FOUND CHILD IN BATHTUB UNRESPONSIVE, PT ARRIVED VIA EMS TO HOSP, DECEACED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/30/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
FELL OFF COMMODE, CPR IN PROGRESS DX: UNSUCCESSFUL CPR
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Floors or flooring materials
HAD BEEN OUT SHOVELING SNOW AND WAS FOUND ON THE GARAGE FLOOR, CPR IN PROGRESS. DX: CARDIAC FULL ARREST*
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/26/2009	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FOUND FACE FIRST INTO COUCH. DX DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/24/2009	Age: 95 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
95 YOM FELL TO FLOOR UNRESPONSIVE; CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
PT BURNED IN HOUSE FIRE, FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 4 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes
PT SLEEPING IN BED WITH MOM AND MOM WOKE WHEN FELT BLOOD, ARRIVED IN FU LL ARREST; CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/08/2009	Age: 2 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Blankets
MOM PUT PT FACE DOWN ON COUCH COMPLETELY COVERED W/BLANKED INCL HEAD, S TATES THAT'S HOW OTHER 8 CHILDREN SLEPT, FOUND UNRESPON; SUDDEN DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/04/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF WHILE ON THE GOLF COURSE HE GOT LIGHT HEADED AND PASSED OUT CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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