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Lethal accidents - Rope or string - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:6
Year 2001:153
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:15
Year 2008:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 08/30/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
12 YOM PRESENTED TO ED IN FULL CODE AFTER HAVING PUT A ROPE AROUND HI S NECK IN BASEMENT OF HOME AND HUNG HIMSELF. PT DIED IN ED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string, Furniture
CARDIAC ARREST SECONDARY TO HANGING - 12 YOM COMMITTED SUICIDE BY HANGI NG, HAD TIED NOOSE WITH ROPE & TIED TO FURNITURE AND HUNG OVR STAIRWELL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/22/2001Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/03/2001Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/25/2000Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Rope or string
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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