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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 315
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Related Products:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 09/19/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| PT WAS WORKING UNDER HIS TRUCK AND THE JACK SLIPPED STRIKING HIM IN THE CHEST IOI CHEST DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PT WAS FOUND FACE DOWN IN THE POOL - CARDIAC ARREST - DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS, FOUND LYING ON BACK. DX: RIBS FX |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 77 YO MALE HAS NAIL GUN WOUND TO HEAD AND CHESTCTB |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing |
| COLLAPSED WHILE DANCING C WIFE, PULSLESS ON EMS ARRIVAL, DOA " CARDIAC ARREST'' |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dancing, Hockey |
| PASSED OUT WHILE IN A DANCING/HOCKEY PARCTICE, PULSLESS ON EMS ARRIVAL, H/O HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY " CARDIAC ARREST " |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Exercise |
| PATIENT WAS JOGGING ON THE STREET, COLLAPSED AND WAS IN FULL CARDIO- PULMONARY ARREST. DX-CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST WHILE JOGGING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENTS WIFE HEAR NOISE OF PATIENT FALLING IN SHOWER, FOUND UNRESPONSI VE, DX; CARDIAC ARREST, FEW SKIN TEARS |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 68 YO MALE FELL TO FLOOR FROM STANDING POSITION CHEST PAIN - POST CODE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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