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Lethal accidents - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 456
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:131
26-50 years old:101
50+ years old:224

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2009Age: 72 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
72YOM RIDING BIKE AND HIT BY A CAR SUSTAINED IOI TO CHEST DEAD
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/09/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
PT WAS IN A HOUSE FIRE DX: CARIOPULMONARY ARREST , BURN TO TRUNK
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
81 YOM WAS FOUND DOWN IN HIS SHOWER THIS MORNING WITH AGONAL RESIRATION DX CARDIO PULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/15/2009Age: 11 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: Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles, Poles
HIT POLE WHILE ON DIRT BIKE ON TRAIL - HELMETED SIGNIFICANT INTRATHORACIC TRAUMA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/22/2009Age: 52 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: Bicycles or accessories
PT WAS RIDING BICYCLE ON THE BIKE PATH AND COLLAPSED. DX: CARDIOPULMON ARY ARREST RESULTING IN DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Bicycles or accessories
PT ON BICYCLE HIT BY CAR WAS DOA CRUSH INJURY TO CHEST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/12/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles
DIRT BIKE PULLED IN PATH OF CAR AND CAR HIT, NO HELMET, MULTIPLE FRACTU RES, IN RIBS AND CHEST. DX DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FOUND DOWN WEDGED IN BATHTUB WITH LEGS HANGING OVER BY EMS. CARDIOP ULMONARY ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
36 YOM WAS OUTSIDE WORKING ON DECK, BEGAN TO FEEL WEAK, TIRED AND SHORT OF BREATH, LAID DOWN AND FAMILY FOUND ONE HOUR LATER NO PULSE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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