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Lethal accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 373
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Toilets
33 YOM COLLAPSED AND FELL FROM TOILET CLOSED HEAD INJURY - CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Exercise equipment
EXERCISING ON TREADMILL AT THE CLUB AND COLLAPSED AND WENT INTO CARDIAC ARREST, DIED IN ER
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER, OPEN SKULL FRACTURE, UNRESPONSIVE. DX MASSIVE HEAD INJ URY, ED DEATH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
4 WHEELER ACCIDENT, NO HELMET, UNRESPONSIVE, LOST VITAL SIGNS. DX MASSI VE HEAD INJURY, TRAUMA ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Swimming pools
45 YO F LACERATION/PUNCTURE TO OCCIPUT, FOUND FLOATING IN SWIMMING POOL BY HUSBAND, PT DOA*
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bicycles or accessories
PT IN A PARKING LOT INTOXICATED ON A BIKE WAS HIT AND THEN RUN OVER BY A STREET SWEEPER SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Exercise
ROCK FELL ON HEAD WHILE HIKING SEVERE BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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