Lethal accidents - Year 2006 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.

Lethal Accidents - Age:

Lethal Accidents - Related Products:

Floors or flooring materials:	15
Beds or bedframes:	15
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/29/2006	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beds or bedframes
PT IN TO BE EVALUATED FOR FALLING FROM BED AT HOME SEVERAL TIMES. PAIN TO NECK. DX=FRACTURESTO C-4-5. CODED WHILE IN ED, EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/17/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT HAD AN UNWITNESSED FALL, FOUND DOWN ON FLOOR IN BATHROOM WITH CHIN TRAUMA. DX-POSS CERVICAL INJURY RESULTING IN CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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