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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,012
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups.
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 5 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 FROM APARTMENT FIRE, HEAVY DEGREE SMOKE INHALATION. PT EXPIRED. FD ATTENDED THE FIRE. DX. SMOKE INHALATION, CPR UNSUCCESSFUL. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 1 months | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT PUT TO SLEEP IN BED WITH MOM, FOUND FACE DOWN ON BED NOT BREATH ING; CARDIORESPIRATORY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 9 months | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| PT LAID DOWN WITH FATHER IN THE SAME BED TO TAKE A NAP AND WHEN FATHER AWOKE CHILD WAS DEAD |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: General home or room involvement in fires |
| PT BROUGHT IN AND DIED OF CARDIAC ARREST, WAS IN HOUSE FIRE FIREFIGHTERS ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| INVOLVED IN HOUSE FIRE, FD ON SCENE DX CARDIAC ARREST, CO POISON |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Alcohol, Beds or bedframes |
| MOM CONSUMED ALCOHOL LAST PM, FEEDING PT & FELL ASLEEP IN BED W/PT, MOM ROLLED OVER PT & WOKE UP W/PT UNDER HER NOT BREATHING; CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 1 months | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| PT PLACED ON MOTHERS BED FOR A NAP AND THEN FOUND LATER NOT BREATHING O SIDS |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/02/2007 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| 3 MOM FOUND BY BABYSITTER PLACED ON THICK COMFORTER AND UNRESPONSIVE, MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO RESCUSCITATE INFANT UNSUCCESSFUL |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 9 months | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| 9 MONTH OLD FEMALE HAD FATHER ROLL OVER ON HER IN BED CEASE TO BREATHE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| PATIENT FOUND IN PARENT'S POOL AFTER 15-20 MINUTES; EXPIRED/CARDIAC ARR EST/DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 22 months | 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: Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 22 MONTH OLD MALE FELL OUT OF WINDOW AT HOTEL CTB |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 0 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT WAS HIT BY CAR WHILE RIDING BIKE DX: CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST(AGE NOT STATED) |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 3 months | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| BABY FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN BED BELLY DOWN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION. D:CO DE ARREST. DIED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 1 months | 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: Chairs |
| DAD FEEDING PT DUIRNG NIGHT IN LOUNGE CHAIR, FELL ASLEEP WITH PT IN HIS LAP, WOKE & FOUND PT UNRESPONSIVE DOWN BY SIDE IN CHAIR; CARDIAC ARRES |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 1 months | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| MOM SLEPT WITH PT IN HER ARMS BY HER SIDE IN BED, WOKE TO FIND PT NOT B REATHING, MOM STATED THIS HAPPENING TO ANOTHER BABY 6 YEARS AGO; SIDS |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 3 months | 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: Cribs, Pillows |
| PT FOUND IN CRIB STIFF AT HOME, SLEEPS ON A PILLOW/NO BLANKETS IN CRIB CREASE MARKS ON FACE APPEARS HAD BEEN FACE DOWN IN PILLOW; FULL ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 5 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 DIED IN HOUSE FIRE THATIS PRSUMED TO HAVE STARTED ON DECK BY DICARD ED SMOKING MATERIALS PT HAS NO BURN INJ DX- SMOKE INHALATION +F/D INVO |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PT, MOM & 9YO SIB IN BED TOGETHER, UPON AWAKENING MOM NOTICED VOMIT NEA R INFANT AND UNRESPONSIVE; CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Playpens |
| PT FED LAST PM AND PLACED IN PLAYPEN ON BACK W/TWIN AT HOME, MOM FOUND PT UNRESPONSIVE THIS AM LAYING ON STOMACH; SUSPECTED SIDS |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| MOM BREAST FED PT LAYED IN BED WITH HER AND 18 MO SIBLING, ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED PHONE ON PT, SEEMD FINE, FOUND UNRESPONSIVE, POSS SIBLNG ON TOP |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: General home or room involvement in fires |
| PRESENTED TO ED IN ASYSTOLE W/SEVERE SMOKE INHALATION, PRONOUNCED DEAD @11:02 PM-TWIN/FATHER ALSO DIED IN HOME FIRE MOM TRTED @OTH HOSP FD? |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: General home or room involvement in fires |
| PRESENTED TO ED ASYTOLE W/SEVERE SMOKE INHALATION/VARIOUS BURNS TO BODY FOLLOWING HOUSE FIRE PROUNCED DEAD @10:57 PM FD? TWIN/FA DIED MOM@O HOS |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bassinets or cradles, Cribs |
| PT PUT DOWN FOR NAP IN BASSINET OR CRIB, FOUND FACE DOWN WITH BLOOD ARO UND MOUTH; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/18/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| WHEN MOM GOT OUT OF THE BATHROOM, SHE FOUND PT FLOATING FACE DOWN IN TH E POOL. D: DROWNING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 11 months | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| IN ER @3:24-CODE 7:03CARD ARREST, TYLENOL 2XS-WARM IN MOMS BED@159-LIMP &911@250 POS INSECT BITE &BRUISE HEAD-HIT DVD CABINET-NO CAUSE OF DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 0 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: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| APPOX. 25 YO STABBED SELF IN CHEST WITH LARGE HUNTING KNIFE. SUICIDAL. D: STAB WOUND CHEST, CARDIAC ARREST, RESP. FAILURE. DIED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| PT SEEPING IN BED WITH FATHER AND FATHER ROLLED OVER ON HER WHILE HE WA S SLEEPING AWOKE ON HER DEAD BODY CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | 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: Bassinets or cradles |
| PATIENT FOUND IN BASSINET FACE DISCOLORED/BLUE, UNRESPONSIVE; CARDIAC A RREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cribs |
| PT FOUND FACE DOWN IN HIS CRIB UNRESPONSIVE CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| MOM BREAST FED PATIENT AND FELL ASLEEP ON COUCH WITH PATIENT ON MOMS CH EST, MOM WOKE AND FOUND PT NOT BREATHING; FULL ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 3 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: Electric heaters |
| SMOKE INHALATION, PT EXPOSED TO FUMES DURING A FIRE, FAULTY HEATER DOA, FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/07/2007 | Age: 0 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Drugs or medications |
| PT FOUND DOWN BY PARAMEDICS. UNCONSCIOUS/UNRESPONSIVE. UNKNOWN WHAT HAP PENED. NO SIGNS OF TRAUMA. D:POSSIBLE DRUG OVERDOSE. PT DIED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 18 months | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE W/DRESSER ON TOP OF HIM AT HOME; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST, UNEXPLAINED DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Horseback riding |
| CHILD RIDING HORSE IN PARADE WHEN BUCKED OFF & RUN OVER BY HORSES & HORSE DRAWN WAGON FROM BEHIND. D:TRAUMATIC CODE ARREST. DIED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes, Foods |
| PT IN BED W/DAD, GIVEN 8 OZ OF ***, DAD FELL ASLEEP AND AWOKE TO FIND P R FACE DOWN IN BED NOT BREATHING; DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/10/2007 | 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: Beds or bedframes |
| PT FOUND FACE DOW IN A BED WITRH NO SPONTANEOUS RESPIRATIONS CARDIAC AR REST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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