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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,157
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Related Products:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials, Other toys |
| 75 YO MALE PASSED OUT AND FELL TO FLOOR WHILE PLAYING POKER CLOSED HAD INJURY - CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/19/2004 | Age: 13 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles |
| HELMETED PT FLEW OVER HANDLEBARS OF DIRT BIKE AT RACING PARK AND HIT HE AD. D: DEATH, SEVERE HEAD TRAUMA, POSSIBLE GREAT VESSEL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/18/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT. FELL ON STEPS AND HIT HIS HEAD - DX. INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE PATIENT EXPIRED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FOUND ON FLOOR IN A POOL OF BLOOD, DX HEAD INJURY, RESPIRATORY FAILU RE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| FOUND ON FLOOR IN POOL OF BLOOD, LARGE LACERATION TOP OF HEAD, DX; HEAD TRAUMA, CARIORESPIRATORY DISTRESS, CODE BLUE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/10/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories |
| PT RIDING BIKE WHILE INTOXICATED FELL OFF STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJ URY WITH MASSIVE IC BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/03/2004 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| HEAD INJURY - CARDIAC ARREST; PT FOUND @ BOTTOM OF STAIRS BY SISTER |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/28/2004 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Furniture |
| INTERNAL HEAD TRAUMA WHEN FURNITURE FELL ON PTS HEAD - DOA WITH CPR |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories |
| BICYCLIST STRUCK BY MOTOR VEHICLE WHICH FLED THE SCENE. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, DIED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKED FROM LIVING ROOM TO BATHROOM, COLLAPSED ON FLOOR DX: CP ARREST,CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| COLLAPSED ON BATHROOM FLOOR DX: SP ARREST, LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 82 YOM FOUND ON THE FLOOR; APPARENTLY HAD CARDIAC ARREST. CARDIAC ARRE ST. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| MOTHER STATED PATIENT FELL OFF THE BED YESTERDAY, SLEPT ALL NIGHT, NOW UNRESPONSIVE. DX-SKULL FRACTURE, SUBDURAL DEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT ON HIS ROOF AT HOME WHEN HE FELL OFF ABOUT 12 FEET ONTO HIS HEAD MAS SIVE CLOSD HEAD INJURY DEAD |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON FLOOR BY WIFE INTRACRANIAL BLEED CAUSING DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FOUND AT THE BOTTOM OF FLIGHT OF STAIRS AT HOME UNRESPONSIVE CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AT HOME STRIKING HEAD BECAME UNRESPONSI VE CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/19/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL AT BEAUTY SALON, CUT EYE ON FLOOR. DX CHI, ****IZATION, DIED IN ER. |
| 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: 05/12/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered |
| HEAD TRAUMA, VIA EMS UNRESPONSIVE, STRUCK BY A CAR WHILE RIDING HIS MOTOR SCOOTER, BLEEDING, NO PULSE, RESPIRATION, LOC (+), DOA. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories |
| MASSIVE HEAD INJURY.PT WAS RIDING BIKE ACROSS HIGHWAY AND STRUCK BY A VAN |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/05/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories |
| TRAUMATIC FULL ARREST-EXPIRED IN ED-RIDING BIKE-HIT BY A CAR-WENT THROU GH WINDSHIELD-HEAD HEMATOMA-FEMUR FX-FACE LACS-MANY ABS |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/16/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories |
| PT DX SEVERE HEAD INJURY - AFTER BEING STRUCK OFF BICYCLE BY A VAN. PT EXPIRED. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS AT HOME DX: DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/09/2004 | Age: 80 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: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AT HOME HIT HEAD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/25/2004 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FOUND DOWN AT BOTTOM OF STAIRS IN POOL OF BLOOD DOWN FOR UNDERTIMIN ED AMMOUNT OF TIME DXD: DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: All-terrain vehicles |
| PT RIDING AN ATV UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF WHEELS RAN INTO A TREE SUSTAINED MASSIVE FACIAL FRACTURES AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sleds |
| PT WAS SLEDRIDING AND RAN INTO A TREE HEAD FIRST. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Horseback riding |
| CHI WHEN DRUG BY HORSE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/11/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Toilets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PASSED OUT ON FLOOR FROM TOILET DX: CP ARREST, LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/06/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL AT HEALTH CLUB ON FLOOR OF HEALTH CLUB UNRESPONSIVE |
| 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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