Lethal accidents - 0-5 years old - Year 2009 - All Of Body

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 685
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

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Swimming pools:	187
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches:	95
Beds or bedframes:	94
Playpens:	75
Swimming:	75
Bathtubs or showers:	74
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters:	15
Carbon monoxide poisonings:	15
Swings or swing sets:	15
Cribs:	12
Toilets:	6
Car seats:	6
Sheets or pillowcases:	6
Portable swimming pools:	6
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Car seats, Beds or bedframes
1MOF; PT HAD BEEN LEFT IN THE CARSEAT ON THE BED @1AM - PT WAS DISCOVER ED @8AM IN CARSEAT THAT WAS TILTED BACK - BABY HAD EMESIS ALL OVER SELF
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 7 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: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
MOM PUT PATIENT IN HIS BED ON A SHEET, FOUND 4 HRS LATER WITH SHEET OVE R HEAD NOT RESPONSIVE; SIDS
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/17/2009	Age: 5 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: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Plastic bags
MOM LEFT PT W/ GRANDMA, PT SLEEPING ON COUCH. RETURNED 3 HRS LATER, FOU ND PT FACE DOWN ON PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG, UNRESP. INTUBATED. DX CARDIAC A
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/01/2009	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: Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
PT WITH CARDIAC ARREST, TWO SEPARATE MENTIONS OF "MINI BLIND ACCIDENT" IN RECORD, NO FURTHER DETAILS
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/20/2009	Age: 4 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, Bags
SLEEPING IN BED W/DAD, MOM LEFT ROOM, RETURNED & DIDN'T SEE PT, FOUND S COOTED TO HEAD OF BED W/HEAD IN/ON *** BAG FILLED W/CLOTHING;
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Beds or bedframes, Ceilings and walls
SLEEPING IN TWIN BED AND FELL BETWEEN BED AND WALL;DX DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	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
PATIENT SLEEPING ON COUCH WITH GRANDMOTHER, FOUND NOT BREATHING; CARDIA ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 2 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
DROWNING/ CARDIAC ARREST-PT HAS DOWN'S SYNDROME-FOUND FACE DOWN IN A PO OL-@ HOME-APPROX. 10 MINUTES
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes
PATIENT SLEEPING IN BED WITH MOM, FOUND NOT BREATHING, STIFF; DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
PT FOUND LIFELESS IN SWIMMING POOL AT APT COMPLEX, DOWN X3-10 MINS, CPR PERFORMED X25 MINS; ASPIRATION SECONDARY TO DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 1 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: Playpens
PT WAS PLACED FACE DOWN IN A USED PLAYPEN AT 0700 THEN AT 10 AM WAS FOU ND DEAD/CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Portable swimming pools
PT FOUND AT BOTTOM OF 3FT INFLATABLE POOL AT HOME, UNDER FOR APPROX 15 MINS, UNRESPONSIVE/ASYSTOLOC ARREST AT TIME OF EMS ARRIVAL; DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/06/2009	Age: 22 months	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: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON THE BOTTOM OF A SWIMMING POOL DEAD DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Beds or bedframes
MOM CAME INTO BEDROOM FOUND PT UNDER FATHER PT WAS NOT RESPONSIVE 911 CALLED PT SLEEPS ON PARENTS BED W/ THEM. DX ANOXIA FULL CARDIAC ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 2 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: Submersion
Product: Swimming
FATAL DROWNING IN HOME SWIMMING POOL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
DROWNED IN BATHTUB; MOM FOUND FACE DOWN , UNK AMT OF TIME;DX DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
PT WAS FOUND DROWNED IN BACKYARD POOL BY FATHER, DX: DROWNING/ CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 4 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
PT FOUND IN FAMILY FRIENDS SWIMMING POOL AFTER ABOUT 10MIN PT WAS DOA DX- DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT FOUND DOWN IN BATHTUB.MOTHER LEFT CHILD UNATTENDED FOR 2-5 MINS. .CPR DONE ON THE WAY TO ED.CPS CONTACTED. DX:UNCONSCIOUS,DROWNING,DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/01/2009	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: Beds or bedframes
CARDIAC ARREST-IN ADULT BED W/ MOTHER-@ HOME-? MOTHER ROLLED OVER ON PT -PT FOUND NOT BREATHING-PRONOUNCED DEAD IN ED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 3 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: Anoxia
Product: Beds or bedframes
WAS IN BED WITH MOM, AT HOME, MOM GOT UP TO USE BATHROOM, CAME BACK & N NOTICED PT WAS BLUE, COLD.- 3 YO SIB. IN FOSTER CARE. DX; CARDIAC ARRES
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 3 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: Swings or swing sets
CARDIAC ARREST-3 Y/O COLLAPSED WHILE SWINGING-NO FURTHER DETAILS-EXPIRE D IN THE ED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/19/2009	Age: 1 months	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: Toilets
MOM UNAWARE SHE WAS PREGNANT AND GAVE BIRTH TO PT IN TOILET AT JAIL, AP PROX 21 WEEKS OLD FETUS; DECREASED D L, DEAD ON ARRIVAL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	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
CARDIAC ARREST-FOUND UNRESPONSIVE LAYING FACE DOWN ON COUCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes, Ceilings and walls
CARDIAC ARREST-FOUND IN ADULT BED ROLLED IN A SHEET-@ FATHER'S HOUSE-WA S LODGED BETWEEN A WALL & THE BED NOT BREATHING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/16/2009	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Cribs, Day wear
PT CLIMBING ON CRIB AT HOME AND HER CLOTHES CAUGHT ON CRIB CAUSING HER TO BE STRANGLED, FOUND APPROX 6 MIN AFTER; ANOXIC BRAIN INJURY
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/10/2009	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: Cribs
PATIENT PLACED PATIENT ON HIS BACK IN CRIB, FOUND FACE DOWN IN CRIB, BL UE, MOTTLED; CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 7 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: Anoxia
Product: Beds or bedframes
FD BY MOM FACE DOWN ONTO BED NOT BREATHING, PRONOUCNED SHORTLY AFTER AR RIVAL>>CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/10/2009	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, Pillows
PT SLEEPING IN BED WITH GRANDMOTHER, MOM FOUND PT WITH FACE IN PILLOW U NRESPONSIVE; CARDIAC ARREST - ASYSTOLE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/28/2009	Age: 3 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 PUT DOWN TO SLEEP FACE DOWN ON QUEEN SIZED BED W/FAMILY MEMBER SLEEP ING IN BED AT HOME & WOKE TO PT NOT BREATHING; CARDIORESPIRATORY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/13/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Carbon monoxide poisonings
PT AND FAMILY FOUND UNRESPOSIVE AT HOME C/O LEVEL IN HOUSE WAS 610 PER EMS DX- CO POISONING CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/04/2009	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
MOTHER FELL ASLEEP, FOUND CHILD IN BATHTUB UNRESPONSIVE, PT ARRIVED VIA EMS TO HOSP, DECEACED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/26/2009	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FOUND FACE FIRST INTO COUCH. DX DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 4 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes
PT SLEEPING IN BED WITH MOM AND MOM WOKE WHEN FELT BLOOD, ARRIVED IN FU LL ARREST; CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/08/2009	Age: 2 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: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Blankets
MOM PUT PT FACE DOWN ON COUCH COMPLETELY COVERED W/BLANKED INCL HEAD, S TATES THAT'S HOW OTHER 8 CHILDREN SLEPT, FOUND UNRESPON; SUDDEN DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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