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Lethal accidents - Year 2004 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 595
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
62 YO FEMALE FELL OUT OF CHAIR TO CASINO FLOOR CHEST WALL CONTUSION - CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/25/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Furniture
ACUTE MI - 57 YOF COLLAPSED WHILE MOVING FURNITURE AND WAS BROUGHT TO E D WITH AGONAL RESPIRATIONS, PT EXPIRED IN THE ED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/18/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Beds or bedframes
CHILD TOOK GUN OUT FROM UNDER GRANDPARENTS BED. 16 YR OLD BROTHER TRIED TO GET IT AWAY FROM HIM & IT ACCIDENTALLY FIRED. D:GSW, CHEST. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/15/2004Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cribs, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
BABY'S HEAD STUCK BTWN RAILS & CORNER OF CRIB WHERE SCREWS WERE LOOSE, EMS FOUND BABY VERY BLUE, WARM, PLIABLE, IN MDL OF CRIB;DEATH/FL ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/29/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
OUTSIDE SHOVELING SNOW, WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE, DX: HEART ATTACK HE DIED IN THE ER
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
PT RIDING 4 WHEELER AND FELL OFF ON *** MOUNTAIN UNRESPONSIVE INTERNAL ORGAN INJURIES
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/23/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tables
PT WAS DRINKING A LOT AT BAR & COLLAPSED ONTO GLASS TABLE. DX: PENETRATING CHEST TRAUMA.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PREMIE 5#5OZ BRTH WT, @ 2 WK CHECK HAD NOT GAINED WT, AT EMS ARVL ON BA CK ON BLANKET ON FLOOR OF HOME, FULL ARREST; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST,DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
PT RIDING 4 WHEELER AND WENT OVER 25 FT CLIFF IN FULL GEAR AND BROKE NE CK AND AND SLICED AORTA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/15/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT HAD CARDIAC ARREST AND FOUND DOWN ON FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/23/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tractors
PT WAS CUTTING TREES WHEN HE WAS PINNED UNDER TRACTOR, CRUSHED CHEST WA LL, SUSTAINED " RESPIRATORY FAILURE" AND DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bicycles or accessories
STRUCK BY CAR AT 35 MPH WHILE RIDING BIKE, PT FLEW ~60 FT; PULMONARY CO NTUSION, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, BI-LAT HEMOLTHOR, BI-LAT FEMUR FX, CLV FX
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/29/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bicycles or accessories
BIKE(NO HELMET) VS AUTO AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED, FOUND GURGLING BLOOD, LI FEFLIGHT/INTUBATED; PULMONARY CONTUSION, C2 FX,HEAD INJURY,DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
FOUR WHEELER HIT BY TRUCK
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/12/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT WAS THE DRIVER IN AN MVC RAN INTO A CONCRETE WALL NO MENTION OF REST RAINTS INTERNAL ORGAN INJURIES TO CHEST DEAD
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/08/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Football
FRESHMAN WHO JUST ARRIVED AT ***** THIS WEEK, COLLAPSED WHILE RUNN ING DURING 1ST FOOTBALL WORKOUT. 96 DEGREES. D:CARDIOPULM ARREST. DIED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PEDESTRIAN IN WHEELCHAIR GOING ACROSS STREET WHEN STRUCK BY CAR. ETOH O DOR. D: CARDIAC ARREST. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
54YOM-UNRESPONSIVE-CARDIAC ARREST=MOWING LAWN AT HOME-25 MINUTES LATER NEIGHBOR CHECKED ON HIM-NO ANSWER CALLED 911-FOUND UNRESPONSIVE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Floors or flooring materials
CARDIAC ARREST - 68 YOF WAS COMING DOWN STAIRS AT HOME AND FELL TO THE FLOOR, BECAME UNRESPONSIVE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PT FOUND ROLLING AROUND THE FLOOR C/O BEING SHOT IN THE BACK.PT EXPIRED .
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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