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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 99
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
ON BACK PORCH WHEN PORCH ROOF COLLAPSED ON TOP OF HIM (SEVERAL THOUSAND LBS), UNRESPONSIVE; NEUROGENIC SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC SHOCK, FACIAL FX, CHI |
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps |
PT FELL OFF OF A 2ND STORY BALCONY HEAD FIRST ONTO CEMENT STEPS. DIED IN THE ER OF TRAUMATIC HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
71 YOM FELL ON FRONT PORCH AT HOME; STRUCK FOREHEAD. ABRASIONS TO RT. F OREHEAD. WAS DOA. |
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
PT HAD ASTHMA ATTACK, COLLAPSED AND FELL OVER BALCONY 4-6 FT LANDING IN FRONT YARD |
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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