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Lethal accidents - Furniture - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:15
Year 2007:70
Year 2009:84
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:139Head:15
Upper Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials
89 YO FELL STRUCK HEAD ON FURNITURE THEN FLOOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Furniture, Floors or flooring materials
CARDIO PULMONARY ARREST:WIFE STATES PT WORKING,MOVING FURNITURE ALL DAY PT WENT DOWNSTAIRS,WIFE HEARD MOANING,PT COULDN'T BREATHE,WENT TO FLOOR
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/25/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Furniture
ACUTE MI - 57 YOF COLLAPSED WHILE MOVING FURNITURE AND WAS BROUGHT TO E D WITH AGONAL RESPIRATIONS, PT EXPIRED IN THE ED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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