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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 36 YOM WAS OUTSIDE WORKING ON DECK, BEGAN TO FEEL WEAK, TIRED AND SHORT OF BREATH, LAID DOWN AND FAMILY FOUND ONE HOUR LATER NO PULSE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL 3 STORIES FROM DECK LAST PM AND WAS FOUND BY NEIGHBOR IN THE AM DX: PEA, L HEMOTHORAX, BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL OFF A SECOND STORY BALCONY SUSTAINED INTERNAL ORGAN INJURIES TO HEAD AN CHEST DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/15/2000 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/01/1997 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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