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Lethal accidents - Skateboards - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 64
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:5
Year 2008:43
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
Unkown:43Head:20

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Skateboards
PER EYE WITNESSES, PT RIDING SKATEBOARD ON HIGHWAY CENTER OF ROAD W/NO HELMET, STRUCK BY CAR, THROWN 100 FEET. DX. BLUNT TRAUMA, MULT INJ, EX
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Skateboards
DRIVER HIT SKATEBOARDER - DOA - PATIENT WAS NOT WEARING HELMET OR ANY P ROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/21/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Skateboards
PT ON SKATEBOARD WAS HIT BY A VAN. DX: BILAT FEMUR FX'S W/ARTERIAL INJURY, SKULL FX W/SDH, LIVER LAC, SPLENIC LAC, L4/5 FX.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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