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Lethal accidents - Floors or flooring materials - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 631
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:292Head:235
Face:38Upper Trunk:31
Lower Trunk:16Upper Leg:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floors or flooring materials
88YOF WALKING AT THE NURSING HOME SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE FLOOR HIT HEA D THEN WENT INTO CARSDIAC ARREST DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/25/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
81 YOM HAD GOTTEN UP TO GO TO THE BATHROOM, FAMILY HEARD PT FALL, WENT TO CHECK ON PT, FOUND PT LYING ON FLOOR UNRESPONSIVE DX: CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/18/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floors or flooring materials
92 YOM FELL ON FLOOR OF BEDROOM AT NURSING CARE CENTER, EXPIRED IN THE EMER DEPT D/T SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, HAD HIT HEAD ON FLOOR
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/08/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Floors or flooring materials
84 YOF FOUND DOWN ON FLOOR AT HOME. DX HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floors or flooring materials
84 YOM FOUND ON BATHROOM FLOOR W/HEAD/FACIAL TRAUMA; UNRESPONSIVE DX**: MASSIVE MYOCARD INFARCTION,RENAL FAILURE-HEAD/FACIAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/27/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
83 YOF FELL TO CASINO FLOOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/25/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
53YOM FELL TO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
85 YOF COLLAPSED AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO CHEST PAIN -EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/28/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
66YOM, CAME BACK FROM DIALYSIS, DIDN'T FEEL WELL, WENT TO BATHROOM&WIFE HEARD A THUD&FD HIM DOWN ONTO THE FLOOR>>HEAD LAC/CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/18/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floors or flooring materials, Tables
89 YOM FOUND ON FLOOR IN BEDROOM, UNRESPONSIVE. LIGHT KNOCKED OFF TABLE DX: SEVERE CHI
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Floors or flooring materials
83 YOM SYNCOPE AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINOCLOSED HEAD INJURY, EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floors or flooring materials
97 YOF FELL ONTO TILE FLOOR AT NURSING HOME. DX: SCALP LAC, CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/27/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Floors or flooring materials, Beds or bedframes
75YOF, SENT IN FROM ECF AFTER FELL OUT OF BED TO THE FLOOR, BECAME UNRE SPONSIVE ON THE WAY TO ED>>THIGH/FACIAL CONTS/DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/21/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Floors or flooring materials
83YOWF PT FELL AT HOME INJURYING L HIP, FACE, FOUND ON FLOOR AT 9:36. DX. CONT FACE, EPIDURAL HEMATOMA, PT. EXPIRED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/27/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
70 YOM PT FOUND ON FLOOR PULSELESS AND NOT BREATHING. SUDDEN CARDIAC A RREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/01/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
74 YOM PT FOUND DOWN ON THE FLOOR. CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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