Lethal accidents - Baby bottles or nipples - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 12
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products.

Lethal Accidents - Years:

Year 2002:	5
Year 2003:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Baby bottles or nipples
PATIENT JUST FINISHED BOTTLE, SEEN BY MOTHER IN DISTRESS, WENT LIMP, EM S FOUND LARGE VOLUMES OF FORMULA COMING FROM MOUTH/NOSE; FULL ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/22/2002	Age: 2 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: Baby bottles or nipples
PTS UNCLE WENT TO ROOM TO CHECK ON PT - HE FOUND PT LYING ON SIDE WITH STUFF COMING OUT OF HIS MOUTH - PT HAD BEEN DRINKING A BOTTLE WITH TEA.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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