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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 05/17/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SLEEPING ON COUCH, FOUND UNRESPONSIVE,PER BROTHER, PT POSSIBLY TOOK 2-3/30MG TABS OF MS CONTIN(MORPHINE) |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT SLEEPING ON COUCH WHEN SHOT IN BACK OF HEAD BY FRIEND PLAYING. THOUGHT .357 REVOLVER WASN'T LOADED. D: GUNSHOT WOUND, HEAD. DOA. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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