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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 394
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Related Products:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Exercise |
| COLLAPSED WHILE EXERCISING, FOUND BY DAUGHTER + LOC DX: ACUTE SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL 15 FEET OFF THE ROOF OF HIS HOUSE. DX OPEN SKULL FX, PT EXPIRED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: All-terrain vehicles, Poles |
| PT HIT A POLE WHILE ON FOUR WHEELER, AT FAST RATE OF SPEED DX: DEPRESSED SKULL FX, TRANSFERED TO MORGUE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| COLLAPSED ON BATHROOM FLOOR. DOOR LOCKEDDX: FULL ARREST, HEMATOMA SKULL |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| DX:L SDH. FELL 2 FT FROM DECK STRIKING HEAD ON TREE STUMP. DECEASED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL HIT HIT HEAD ON FLOOR - LACERATIONS TO LEFT EYE LEFT EAR LEFT ABD AC HEAD INJURIES CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 41 YO MALE FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO CONTUSION HEAD - CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sinks, Ceilings and walls |
| PT FOUND WEDGED BETWEEN SINK AND WALL 10 LB SINK ON HER |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories |
| PT RIDING BIKE ON THE ROADWAY STRUCK BY A CAR NO HELMET LANDED ON HEAD MASSIVE CLOSED HEAD INJURY DEAD |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Snowmobiles |
| MASSIVE HEAD TRAUMA - SNOWMOBILING ACCIDENT - PATIENT WAS FOUND OFF HIS SNOWMOBILE IN THE WOODS FACE DOWN IN SNOW - MUCH BLOOD - UNRESPONSIVE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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