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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 523
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups.
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
Lethal Accidents - Related Products:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS HUFFING GAS FROM A PRESSURIZED CAN OF DUST OFF WHILE IN THE BATH TUB AND PASSED OUT DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 10/07/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Skateboards |
| PER EYE WITNESSES, PT RIDING SKATEBOARD ON HIGHWAY CENTER OF ROAD W/NO HELMET, STRUCK BY CAR, THROWN 100 FEET. DX. BLUNT TRAUMA, MULT INJ, EX |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE AT THE BOTTOM OF A SWIMMING POOL DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 08/05/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: All-terrain vehicles |
| 4 WHEELER ACCIDENT NO HELMET DX SKULL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothing accessories |
| FOUND HANGING WITH BELT AROUND NECK;DX ANOXIA. DIED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools, Swimming |
| PT DROWNED IN A POOL WHEN SWIMMING WITH FAMILY |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Rope or string |
| FOUND UNRESPONSIVE WITH CORD AROUND NECK AT HOME. DX CARDIOPULMONARY AC RREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories, Motor vehicles or parts |
| UNHELMETED BICYCLIST, STRUCK BY A MV @ HIGH SPEED, ASYSTOLE&NO VITAL SI GNS ON EMS ARRIVAL, PRONOUNCED SHORTLY AFTER ARRIVAL>>BLUNT TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Beds or bedframes, Clothing accessories |
| PARENTS FOUND HER,AT HOME, HANGING FROM THE POSTS OF HER BED, BY CLOTH BELT, WITH FEET DANGLING, PULSELESS. DX: CARDIOPULM. ARREST,ASPHYXIA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: All-terrain vehicles |
| PT WAS UNHELMETED IN AN ATV ACCIDENT. NO PULSES, ARREST. DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories, Motor vehicles or parts |
| BICYCLIST STRUCK BY MOTOR VEHICLE. BROUGHT TO ED FOR PRONOUNCMENT OF DE ATH. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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