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Lethal accidents - Sheets or pillowcases - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 68
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Bathtubs or showers
ASPHYXIATION; FOUND HANGING BY BEDSHEET OVER SHOWER ROD IN JAIL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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