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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,085
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups.
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
Lethal Accidents - Related Products:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 50 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: Sports and recreational activity |
| PT WITH CARDIAC ARREST, WHILE HUNTING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Toilets |
| 33 YOM COLLAPSED AND FELL FROM TOILET CLOSED HEAD INJURY - CTB |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 48 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Alcohol, Stairs or steps |
| FOUND UNRESPONSIVE @ THE BOTTOM OF STAIRS S/P UNWITNESSED FALL IN SETTI NG OF ETOH BINGE, PULSLESS ON EMS ARRIVAL>>CARDICA ARREST/DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Soccer |
| PT WITHI CARDIAC ARREST, WAS PLAYING SOCCER PT DIED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Soccer |
| PT WITH CARDIAC ARREST DURING SOCCER GAME PT DIED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 50 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: Soccer |
| PT HAD A CARDIAC ARREST WHILE PLAYING SOCCER |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT CAME IN CODE ARREST FROM A BICYCLE VS CAR ACCIDENT AT 35-40 MPH W/ OPEN TIB-FIB FX, CPR GIVEN IN ROUTE,NO HX IS KNOWN ABOUT PT. DX:DEAD |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/19/2008 | Age: 32 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Exercise equipment |
| EXERCISING ON TREADMILL AT THE CLUB AND COLLAPSED AND WENT INTO CARDIAC ARREST, DIED IN ER |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER, OPEN SKULL FRACTURE, UNRESPONSIVE. DX MASSIVE HEAD INJ URY, ED DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 49 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: Lawn mowers |
| ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK- MOWING YARD, STUNG BY BEES |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 45 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: All-terrain vehicles |
| 4 WHEELER ACCIDENT, NO HELMET, UNRESPONSIVE, LOST VITAL SIGNS. DX MASSI VE HEAD INJURY, TRAUMA ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories |
| PT DIED, WAS ON A BIKE, COLLAPSED DX:"CODE" |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| 45 YO F LACERATION/PUNCTURE TO OCCIPUT, FOUND FLOATING IN SWIMMING POOL BY HUSBAND, PT DOA* |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 06/20/2008 | Age: 48 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 06/17/2008 | 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: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories, Motor vehicles or parts |
| UNHELMETED BICYCLIST, HIT BY A TRUCK VS CUT OFF BY A TRUCK THEN INTO A TELOPHONE POLE, FOUND PULSLESS ON EMS ARRIVAL>> DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories |
| PT IN A PARKING LOT INTOXICATED ON A BIKE WAS HIT AND THEN RUN OVER BY A STREET SWEEPER SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 47 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: Ladders, Rope or string |
| PT HAS A FETISH IN WHICH HE SELF ASPHYXIATES FOR ORGASM AND WAS STANDIN G ON A LADDER WITH A ROPE AROUND NECK LADDER GAVE WAY HUNG SELF |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: General home or room involvement in fires |
| FOUND DOWN ASYSTOLIC DURING A HOUS FIRE, BURN ALL OVER BODY, WHOLE BODY CHARRED&COVERED IN SOOT, PRONOUCED ON ARRIVAL>>INHALATION INJ/BURN |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Exercise |
| ROCK FELL ON HEAD WHILE HIKING SEVERE BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 39 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 |
| SMOKE INHALATION. PT DIED FROM HOUSE FIRE. FD ATTENDED SCENE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories |
| RIDING BIKE STRUCK BY CAR DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Elevators or other lifts |
| PT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN ELEVATOR DOORS SUSTAINED DEGLOVING INJURY TO UPP ER AND LOWER EXTREMITIES |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Alcohol, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON FLOOR, HAD STRUCK HEAD, ETOH ON BOARD/ CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/21/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 03/11/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Foods, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT EATING PEANUT BUTTER GROUP HOME FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON FLOOR PT HAS M R CP DX// AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION PT EXPIRED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| 44 YOM WAS JOGGING AND COLLAPSED AND EXPIRED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 COLLASPED WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL DX CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 47 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: Snow skiing |
| WITNESSED CARDIAC ARREST WHILE SKIING - NO TRAUMA - ? HELMET-NOT LOCAL DEATH DUE TO CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 32 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 |
| SMOKE INHALATION,CARDIAC ARREST.PT WAS IN A APARTMENT FIRE AND HAD CARD IAC ARREST AND DIED.FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS THERE. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 65% TBSA BURNS.PT WAS SMOKING CIGARETTES AND CAUGHT ON FIRE.FIRE DEPART MENT THERE. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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