Lethal accidents - Football - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 14
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/21/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Football
PT WAS POLAYING FOOTBALL WITH FULL PADS ON IN A TOURNAMENT AND TACKLED AND PILED ON IOI CHEST POSSIBLE MI
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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