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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
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: 12/24/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| 82 YO FEMALE FELL FROM CHAIR TO FLOOR UNCONSCIOUS CONTUSION HEAD - CTB |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 66 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: Chairs |
| 66 YO FEMALE FELL BETWEEN TWO CHAIRS AT CAESARS CLOSED HEAD INJURY - CTB |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| 75 YO FEMALE PASSED OUT IN CHAIR AND FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME CONTUSION HEAD - CTB |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/18/1998 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Chairs |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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