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Lethal accidents - 50+ years old - Year 1997

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,331
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups.

Lethal Accidents - Sex

Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:599All Of Body:389
Head:187Face:135
Lower Trunk:19

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/08/1997Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking glasses, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/06/1997Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 11/08/1997Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/25/1997Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Stairs or steps
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/09/1997Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Stairs or steps
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/05/1997Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/01/1997Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bicycles or accessories
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 08/30/1997Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Beds
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/18/1997Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Built-in swimming pools
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/15/1997Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Beds, Toilets
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/05/1997Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/29/1997Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/28/1997Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Volleyball
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/30/1997Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/29/1997Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/21/1997Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/17/1997Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/05/1997Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bowling
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/04/1997Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/04/1997Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/02/1997Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Chairs
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/30/1997Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/22/1997Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Snow skiing
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 01/09/1997Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire:
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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