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Lethal accidents - Chairs - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
50+ years old:99
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:74Head:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials
82 YO FEMALE FELL FROM CHAIR TO FLOOR UNCONSCIOUS CONTUSION HEAD - CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs, Blankets
PATIENT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE WHEN WRAPPED IN BLANKET FACE DOWN IN SOFT CH AIR IN LIVING ROOM AT HOME; RESPIRATORY AND CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chairs
66 YO FEMALE FELL BETWEEN TWO CHAIRS AT CAESARS CLOSED HEAD INJURY - CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs
PT FOUND AT HOME IN CHAIR NON RESPONSIVE HADN'T BEEN FEELING WELL DX DOA CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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