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Lethal accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 205
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Related Products:
Barstools or kitchen stools:76
Chairs:68
Wheelchairs:60
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/27/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OFF WHEELCHAIR -PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY A CAR IN A PARKING LOT TRAUMA RIGHT HEMOTHORAX INTRA ABDOMINAL / CLOSED HEAD INJURY EXPIRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Barstools or kitchen stools, Floors or flooring materials
MULTIPLE BRUISES-PT FELL OFF BAR STOOL LANDING ON FLOOR. HAD MULTIPLE B RUISING TO BACK, LEGS AND ARMS. PT WAS DOA.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chairs, Rugs or carpets
GETTING UP FROM CHAIR AND FELL ONTO CARPET, WHILE IN ER SUFFERED CARDIA C ARREST AND DIED. DX. HIP FX, CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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