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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 293
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups.
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
Lethal Accidents - Related Products:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT BIBA, SUSTAINED STAB WOUND W/ KNIFE TO CHEST, WAS PULSELESS UPON ARRIVAL% |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lockers, Clothing accessories |
| PT HUNG HIMSELF WITH A BELT INSIDE OF A WALL LOCKER DX NECK ABRASION |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A BALCONY, WAS FOUND WITH SKULL FRACTURE WITH BRAIN PROTRUDING THROUGH ONE OF THE FRACTURES. DX-DEATH 2ND-SIGNIF HD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Basketball |
| PLAYING BASKET BALL, JUMPED UP FOR A REBOUND&FELL HITTING CHIN THEN BEC AME UNRESPONSIVE WITH ASYSTOLE SHORTLY AFTER>>CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Basketball |
| PT WAS PLAYING BASKETBALL, HAD CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Soccer |
| WHILE PLAYING SOCCER, PT C/O OF NOT FEELING WELL, LAYED DOWN ON GROUND, STARTED SHAKING, BECAME UNRESPONSIVE,-CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Swimming |
| SUBMERSION DROWING - 16 YO MALE WAS CAUGHT IN CURRENT WHEN SWIMMING AT LOCAL RIVER - WENT UNDERWATER AND WAS UNABLE TO BE PULLED OUT - DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Basketball, Other drugs or medications |
| VERY SOB AFTER PLAYING BASKETBALL,PER FRIENDS PT SMOKED MARIJUANA&WAS T AKING ***(ENERGY HERBAL PREP)DX:PRIMARY DYSRHYTHMIC CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bicycles or accessories |
| PT WAS STRUCK BY A CAR WHILE RIDING BIKE. DX; FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| STUDENT ON SCHOOL FIELD TRIP FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN HOTEL BATHTUB---CARD IOPULMONARY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT WALKED INTO A DOWNED POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK/CARDIOPULMONARY AR REST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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