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Lethal accidents - Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches - 0-5 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 32
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

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Date: 11/28/2010Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
4MOM SLEEPING ON COUCH WITH 2 OTHER SIBLINGS, FOUND UNRESPONSIVE; CARDI AC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/11/2010Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
3WOF FUSSY DURING NIGHT, MOM PUT BABY ON CHEST ON COUCH, FELL ASLEEP. R OLLED OVER ONTO CHILD. FOUND UNRESP IN MORNING. DX CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/18/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Chairs
14MOM FEELING ILL X2 DAYS, HAD POSSIBLY INGESTED FOAM PADDING FROM COUC H OR CHAIR FEW DAYS AGO, ILL SINCE, UNRESPONSIVE AT HOME;CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
CARDIAC ARREST-2MOM-FOUND UNRESPONSIVE WEDGED BETWEEN MOTHER & BACK OF COUCH-@ HOME-HAD BEEN CO-SLEEPING W/ MOTHER ON COUCH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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