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Lethal accidents - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Weight lifting
PT WAS WITH DAD WHO WAS WEIGHT LIFTING WHEN WEIGHT WHIPPED BACK & HIT PT. DX: DEVASTATING HEAD INJURY W/DEPRESSED SKULL FX.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus
10 YOM HAD WITNESSED GRAND MAL SEIZURE AND FELL FROM *** SUBARACHNOID B LEED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: All-terrain vehicles
4 WHEELER ACCIDENT NO HELMET DX SKULL FRACTURE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Horseback riding
FELL OFF HORSE AND WAS DRAGGED BY HORSE;DX DOA/CHI
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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