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Lethal accidents - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/19/2004Age: 13 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: Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles
HELMETED PT FLEW OVER HANDLEBARS OF DIRT BIKE AT RACING PARK AND HIT HE AD. D: DEATH, SEVERE HEAD TRAUMA, POSSIBLE GREAT VESSEL INJURY.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/13/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
PT FELL OFF OF A 2ND STORY BALCONY HEAD FIRST ONTO CEMENT STEPS. DIED IN THE ER OF TRAUMATIC HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/12/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
HEAD TRAUMA, VIA EMS UNRESPONSIVE, STRUCK BY A CAR WHILE RIDING HIS MOTOR SCOOTER, BLEEDING, NO PULSE, RESPIRATION, LOC (+), DOA.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/20/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: All-terrain vehicles
PT RIDING AN ATV UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF WHEELS RAN INTO A TREE SUSTAINED MASSIVE FACIAL FRACTURES AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/25/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sleds
PT WAS SLEDRIDING AND RAN INTO A TREE HEAD FIRST. DX CHI
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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