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Lethal accidents - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 436
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
PT SUST SMOKE INHALATION IN HOUSE FIRE, FIRE DEPT INVOLVED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/17/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bicycles or accessories
RIDING BIKE, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A LGE ROCK, LOC. D.O.A.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/07/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
CHILD RIDING ATV ON STREET W/ FRIEND WAS REAR-ENDED BY CAR MAJOR DAMAGE. CHILD EXPIRED. DX CHI PULSE-LESS ELECTRICAL ACTION.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/07/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
CHILD RIDING ON ATV W/ FRIEND STRUCK FROM BEHIND BY CAR. PT EXPIRED. PT W/ HEAD AND CHEST INJURIES. DX AYSTOLE- CARDIAC ARREST/ TRAUMA.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles, Golf carts
13 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT WAS @ A FRIEND'S HOUSE RIDING IN SOME TYPE OF ATV/GOLF CART VEHICLE & HIT A BUMP & FLIPPED. PT DIED ON SCENE. E821
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming
DX:DROWNING. PT DOA. FOUND FLOATING FACE DOWN IN 12 FEET OF WATER. SUBMERSED.UNABLE TO REVIVE.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT COUGHED AND CHOKED ON FOOD IN CONVENIENT STORE OWNED BY FAMILY FOUND UNRESPONSIVE BY FAMILY MEMBER ON FLOOR BEHIND COUNTER
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
PT IN HOUSE FIRE, BROUGHT IN UNRESPONSIVE. ACUTE CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST 2ND TO SMOKE INHALATION FROM HOUSE FIRE-DEATH. FIRE DEPT. ATTENDED@
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
PT STRUCK BY BRANCH IN NECK ON RIDING LAWN MOWER (SHAG MOWER), C1 C2 FX TRAUMATIC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
PATIENT WAS RIDING A 4-WHEELER UP A STEEP ENBANKMENT WHEN 4-WHEELER OVE RTURNED ON PATIENT, RESULTING IN HEAD TRAUMA AND DEATH.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
FOUND AT BOTTOM OF THE POOL BY FAMILY MEMBERS AT A PARTY
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
PT DROWNED IN A NEIGHBORS POOL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PATIENT WAS SPRAYED WITH HOSE AND RAN INTO STREET, STRUCK BY A CAR, CAR RAN OVER PT'S CHEST, TEMPLE TO TEMPLE LAC., SCALPED, RIB FX., ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bicycles or accessories
HHIT BY CAR ON BIKE ON INTERSTATE DX. HEAD TRAUMA-DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS HIT BY A CAR WHEN SHE RAN INTO THE ROAD ON A GO-CART. PT EXPIRE D I N THE EMERGENCY ROOM
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
FOUND DEAD IN POOL DX. DEATH BY DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Exercise, Basketball
JOGGING W/ PARENT - PLAYING BASKETBALL - FELLCARDIOPULMONARY ARREST -EX PIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
DEATH OCCURED WHEN FLIPPED 4 WHEELER AND IT LANDED ON HIM
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Football
PATIENT SUSTAINED BLOW TO CHEST ON HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL FIELD. D: CARDIAC ARREST. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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