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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Related Products:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Beds or bedframes, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| GOT OUT OF BED, USING WWALKER, FELL FACE DOWN ON FLOOR DX: FULL ARREST, FACIAL CONTUSIONS/ ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION FOREHEAD, CARDIAC ARREST - 57 YOM COLLAPSED AT HOME TO THE FL OOR, CONTUSION NOTED TO HEAD, APPARENT CARDIAC ARREST, DIED AT HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: General home or room involvement in fires |
| THIRD DEGREE BURNS TO FACE,CHEST,BACK,AND EXTREMITIES.PT WAS IN A HOUSE FIRE AND THEN DIED.FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS THERE. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| COLLAPSED ON FLOOR DX: TRAUMA TO HEAD, LACERATION FOREHEAD,NASAL TRAUMA W/ LAC.FULL ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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