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Lethal accidents - Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
50+ years old:69
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:69All Of Body:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/20/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
85YOF WAS FOUND ON THE COUCH AT HOME BY A NEIGHBOR,PAIN IN ABD, FELT DIZZY,DIED IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM;CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/08/2007Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
MOM BREAST FED PATIENT AND FELL ASLEEP ON COUCH WITH PATIENT ON MOMS CH EST, MOM WOKE AND FOUND PT NOT BREATHING; FULL ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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