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Lethal accidents - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 418
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/22/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
UNHELMETED PT TRYING TO JUMP ATV OVER DITCH WHEN CRASHED & LANDED ON LA RGE BOULDERS. OBVIOUS HEAD INJURY. D:TRAUMATIC CODE ARREST. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/04/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials, Alcohol
PATIENT WAS WORKING ON A ROOF AND FELL OFF APPROX.15 FT HITTING HIS HEAD, ETOH USAGE. DX-MASSIVE HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/21/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: All-terrain vehicles, Plants, trees and shrubs
UNHELMETED DRIVER OF ATV INVOLVED IN COLLISION WITH TREE DX: DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL FROM 2ND STORY HOUSE ONTO DIRT SURFACE SAH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Track and field
PT WAS WALKING AND WARMING UP FOR TRACK AND FIELD WHEN SHE COLLAPSED - PT TAKEN TO ER - PT WAS WORKED AND THEN PRONOUNCED DEAD IN ER
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/06/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
PT FOUND AT BOTTOM OF POOL FOR UNKNOWN SUBMERSION, NO TRAUMATIC INJURIE S DOC
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/06/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Motor vehicles or parts, All-terrain vehicles
UNHELMETED DRIVER OF ATV STRUCK BY CAR AT UNKN SPEED SUSTAINED MASSIVE HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/29/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Built-in swimming pools, Swimming
PT SWIMMING IN POOL AT ***HOTEL, FOUND AT BOTTOM OF POOLDX: CARDIOPULMO NARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: All-terrain vehicles
UNHELMETED PT ON ATV THAT HIT HEAD ON INTO BRICK WALL AT 60MPH. D:CODE ARREST. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/22/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass doors or doors with glass panels
LACERATED ARM ON GLASS DOOR CUT MAIN ARTERY IN ARM AND BLEED OUT
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Basketball
SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST/25YOM PLAYING BASKETBALL AT COLLEGE GYM, DIDN'T F EEL WELL, LEFT AREA AND WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON GROUND.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/28/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Hypodermic needles or syringes
CARDIAC ARREST - 24 YOM FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON COUCH BY FATHER, RECENTLY DISCHARGED FROM DRUG REHAB PROGRAM, HAS CURRENT NEEDLE MARKS ON ARMS
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/23/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Basketball
PT FELL OUT IN GYM WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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