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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 72
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Related Products:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 83 Y MALE FELL FROM STAIRS SUBSTAINED FOREHEAD CONTUSIONS PT DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chair, recliner |
| 54 YOM SITTING IN RECLINER SMOKING CIGARETTE W/O2 ON, CAUGHT ON FIRE DX: 85% BSA 3RD DEGREE BURNS, FACE, CHEST, ABD, EXTREMETIES |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 83YOWF PT FELL AT HOME INJURYING L HIP, FACE, FOUND ON FLOOR AT 9:36. DX. CONT FACE, EPIDURAL HEMATOMA, PT. EXPIRED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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