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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,005
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tables |
| 5 YO F PULLED A 40 CAL. GUN OFF OF A TABLE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE AND SHOT S ELF IN CHEST. PULSELESS. DX:GSW, CHEST. DIED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| WAS SLEEPING NEXT TO DAD ON THE BED, WHEN MOM NOTICED THAT WAS SLEEPING ONTO HIS ABDOMEN&NOT BREATHING>>CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST |
| 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: 04/15/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: All-terrain vehicles |
| PATIENT HURT IN 4 WHEELER ACCIDENT. WAS RIDING IN FRONT OF DAD WHEN BIK E OVERTURNED LANDING ON CHILD.DX: CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST/TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/16/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| ARRIVES TO ER NOT BREATHING AFTER CLIMBING ON DRESSER AND DRESSER FELL ONTO CHEST DX: TRAUMATIC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| STABBED IN CHEST WITH KNIFE, +MEDSTAR AMBULANCE +CPR + POLICE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Swimming pools |
| CHILD WAS MISSING AND WAS THEN FOUND IN POOL - CPR BAGAN AND CHILD TRAN SPORTED - PT WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD IN THE ER |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT JUMPED ON A CONCRETE BANISTER AND IT FELL ON HIM; MULTIPLE CHEST TRA UMA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cribs, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| BABY'S HEAD STUCK BTWN RAILS & CORNER OF CRIB WHERE SCREWS WERE LOOSE, EMS FOUND BABY VERY BLUE, WARM, PLIABLE, IN MDL OF CRIB;DEATH/FL ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PREMIE 5#5OZ BRTH WT, @ 2 WK CHECK HAD NOT GAINED WT, AT EMS ARVL ON BA CK ON BLANKET ON FLOOR OF HOME, FULL ARREST; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST,DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT WAS PINNED BY A CAR AGAINST THE WALL. DX-MULTIPLE TRAUMA BILATERAL PNEUMOTHORAX, EXPIRED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds |
| 4 M/O PT WAS SLEEPING IN BED W/PARENTS & WAS FOUND TO BE NOT BREATHING 3 HRS LATER. DX: CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Beds |
| PT WAS BREAST FED THEN PUT IN BED W/MOM & WAS FOUND NOT BREATHING BY DAD IN AM. DX: CARDIORESPITORY ARREST, SIDS. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 0 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Knives |
| MULTIPLE STAB WOUNDS TO CHEST WITH KNIFE BY HUSBAND. CPR, PNEUMOTHORAX , TO OR, DIED. DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREEN NEG. NO AGE KNOWN OR BIRTHDATE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/05/2000 | Age: 2 months | 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: Other |
| Product: Beds |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/19/1999 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cribs |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/17/1999 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/29/1998 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cribs, Baby mattresses or pads |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/28/1998 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cribs |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/15/1997 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials, Beds |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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