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Lethal accidents - Buckets or pails - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:25
Year 1999:5
Year 2001:16
Year 2003:6
Year 2006:33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/27/2006Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Buckets or pails
PT'S BROTHER FILLED A BUCKET W/WATER AND PT FELL HEAD FIRST INTO THE BUCKET UNSEEN BY PARENTS FOR 5 MIN. DX: DROWNING, CARDIOP ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Buckets or pails
BROUGHT TO ED IN FULL ARREST BY PARAMEDICS WHEN FOUND AT HOME DROWNED I N A 5 GALLON BUCKET OF WATER, CHILD WAS UPSIDE FACE DOWN DX:DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/25/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Buckets or pails
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/23/1999Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Buckets or pails, Bleaches
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/25/1997Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Buckets or pails, General purpose household cleaners
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/18/1997Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Buckets or pails, Bleaches
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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