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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Stairs or steps |
CLIMBING STAIRS & FELL BACKWARDS CARDIAC ARREST |
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Stairs or steps |
SKUL FX, INTRACRANIAL BLEED, SUBDURAL BLEED, OPEN FX R WRIST; FELL DOWN STAIRS @ HOME |
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Stairs or steps |
PT FOUND DOWN AT BOTTOM OF STAIRS |
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
Date: 02/03/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Stairs or steps |
PT FELL BACKWARDS DOWN 4 CONCRETE STEPS |
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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