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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 122
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 72 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: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FOUND ON FLOOR/FELL BACKWARDS IN CHAIR. BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA TO P OSTERIOR HEAD. DOA ON ARRIVAL/UNSUCCESSFUL RESUSCITATION DONE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT FELL FROM A CHAIR AND STRAINED LOWER BACK - PT WENT INTO CARDIAC ARR EST WHEN IN THE HOSPITAL - DIED IN THE ER |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | 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: Chairs |
| DAD FEEDING PT DUIRNG NIGHT IN LOUNGE CHAIR, FELL ASLEEP WITH PT IN HIS LAP, WOKE & FOUND PT UNRESPONSIVE DOWN BY SIDE IN CHAIR; CARDIAC ARRES |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | Age: 65 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: Chairs, Televisions |
| 65 YO MALE FELL OUT OF CHAIR WHILE WATCHING TV AT CASINO CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| COLLAPSED, FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD ON CHAIR CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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