Lethal accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - All Of Body

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,746
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

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Lethal Accidents - Related Products:

Floors or flooring materials:	573
Golf:	259
Bicycles or accessories:	148
Stairs or steps:	101
Bathtubs or showers:	86
Snow throwers/blowers:	70
Manual snow or ice removal tools:	70
Tennis:	70
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered:	69
Furniture:	69
Tractors:	62
Tombstones or grave markers:	37
Lawn mowers:	16
Wheelchairs:	16
General home or room involvement in fires:	16
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves:	16
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
FD DOWN UNRESPONSIVE/PULSLESS @ THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRS, PER BYSTANDER PT BEEN DRINKING ETOH, PRONOUNCED DOA/CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
77YOM OUTDOORS BLOWING SNOW FROM SIDEWALK, COLLAPSED & WAS BROUGHT TO E R UNRESPONSIVE DX: CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION, UNSUCCESSFUL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/07/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ice hockey
57YOM PLAYING ICE HOCKEY AND PASSED OUT TREATED FOR CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
85YOF SUDDEN DEATH FOUND ON FLOOR BY SON AT HOME, HISTORY OF FRACTURED ARM 1 WK AGO PT DOA*
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bicycles or accessories
63YOM RIDING HIS BIKE AND STARTED TO GET DYSPNEIC AND FELL OFF DEAD CAR DIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
COLLAPSED AND FELL TO FLOOR IN KITCHEN AT HOME CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/16/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tennis
71YOM PLAYING TENNIS AND BYSTANDERS STATED HE JUST PASSED OUT ON THE CO URT NEVER REGAINED CONSCIOUSNESS CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Exercise
COLLAPSED WHILE OUT ON MORNING WALK DX: CARDIAC ARREST, SUDDEN DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tractors
67 YO M FLOWN TO ER S/P BEING RUN OVER BY TRACTOR OR FORKLIFT. NO INFO AS TO WHETHER WORK-RELATED OR NOT. DX:CARDIAC ARREST. BLUNT TRAUMA.DIED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/07/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
60YO MALE PLAYING GOLF HERE ON VACATION AND PASSED OUT ON THE COURSE CA RDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/17/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS WALKING UP A LARGE FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND HALFWAY UP SHE GOT LIGHT HEADED CONTINUED TO CLIMB THEN PASSED OUT AT THE TOP CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRWELL AT HOME DEAD ON ARRIVAL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bicycles or accessories
BICYCLIST HIT BY CAR. DX:CARDIAC ARREST, HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/29/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Floors or flooring materials
POSSIBLE DRUG OVERDOSE-FOUND UNRESPONSIVE AT HOME ON FLOOR W/TOURNIQUET AROUND ARM. IN FULL ARREST. HX OF DRUG ABUSE.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR UNRESPONSIVE AT *** CARDIO PULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PASSED OUT AND FELL TO FLOOR CTB CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/07/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Furniture
PT MOVING FURNITURE - FELT UNWELL @ 1700. ASYSTOL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 66 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: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bicycles or accessories
PT WITH FALL OFF BIKE INTO CREEK, EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
71 YOM COLLAPSED TO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
FOUND LYING ON FLOOR DX: S/P FULL ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PLAYING GOLF, LATER FD DOWN UNRESPONSIVE ON THE GOLF COURSE, NO VITAL S IGNS UPON EMS ARRIVAL>>CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
CARDIAC ARREST:FOUND BY SON ASIDE *,APPARENTLY HAD BEEN *,SON ADVIS ED HIM NOT TO DO STRENOUS ACTIVITY,HEART ATTACK 1 YR AG
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 04/21/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME, HIT HEAD,-CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT CUTTING HIS GRASS AT HOME AND PASSED OUT UNRESPONSIVE CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
WAS PLAYING GOLF ON GOLF COURSE, SUDDENLY COLLAPSED, PRONOUNCED ON ARRI VAL>>CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT DIED, FELL INTO A BOOKSHELF
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
69 YO M CARDIAC ARREST, PT FOUND ON BATHROOM FLOOR BY WIFE*
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tombstones or grave markers
DROVE OFF THE ROAD & HIT A TOMBSTONE WHILE HAVING CARDIAC ARREST. DX: NS
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
PT INVOLVED IN HOUSE FIRE W SMOKE INHALATION , PULSELESS ON ED ARRIVAL PT DOA, FIRE DEPT DID ATTEND FIRE ********* PT NOT WORKING CODER ERROR
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/03/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN SHOWER IN NURSING HOME, DX CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/16/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT AT HOME FOUND IN SHOWER NONE RESPONSIVE DX DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/16/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON FRONT PORCH, BYSTANDERS SAW HIM FALL DX: UNSUCCESSFUL CPR
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/11/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF AND BECAME UNRESPONSIVE ON TJHE COURSE TREATED FOR CARD IAC ARREST DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/30/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
FELL OFF COMMODE, CPR IN PROGRESS DX: UNSUCCESSFUL CPR
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Floors or flooring materials
HAD BEEN OUT SHOVELING SNOW AND WAS FOUND ON THE GARAGE FLOOR, CPR IN PROGRESS. DX: CARDIAC FULL ARREST*
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/24/2009	Age: 95 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
95 YOM FELL TO FLOOR UNRESPONSIVE; CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/04/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF WHILE ON THE GOLF COURSE HE GOT LIGHT HEADED AND PASSED OUT CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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