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Accidents - Plastic bags - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
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Date: 11/16/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Plastic bags
COCAINE OVERDOSE-SWALLOWED 9 ROCK OF COCAINE IN A PLASTIC BAG WHEN POLI CE ARRESTED HIM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic bags
WAS FOUND IN ALLEY BEHIND A POOL HALL-NOT BREATHING. FOUND 2 PLASTIC BAGS FULL OF BROWN LEAFY SUBSTANCES IN AIRWAY. CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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