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Lethal accidents - 50+ years old - Year 1997 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/25/1997Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/09/1997Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/05/1997Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/29/1997Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/29/1997Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/04/1997Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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