Lethal accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - All Of Body

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,961
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

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Lethal Accidents - Related Products:

Floors or flooring materials:	288
Lawn mowers:	195
Manual snow or ice removal tools:	166
Toilets:	151
Stairs or steps:	98
Golf:	76
Power lawn mowers:	76
General home or room involvement in fires:	75
Exercise:	75
Snow throwers/blowers:	68
Riding power lawn mowers:	68
Built-in swimming pools:	68
All-terrain vehicles:	68
Chairs:	68
Beds or bedframes:	68
Room deodorizers or fresheners:	66
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT CAME TO ED IN CARDIAC ARREST AFTER FALLING DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/15/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Snow throwers/blowers
FOUND FACE DOWN IN THE SNOW, HAD BEEN SNOWBLOWING/ CPR UNSUCCESSFUL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/15/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND WAS FOUND BY FAMILY DOWN ON GROUND DOA-CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/09/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND WENT DOWN , CARDIAC ARREST DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/26/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
PT C/O CPR IN PROGRESS. PT FELL OFF OF TOLIET AND WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIV E. DX CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION UNSUCCESSFUL.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/23/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
63 YO MALE HAD SEIZURE, COLLAPSED AND FELL TO FLOOR CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/19/2005	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
75 YO MALE COLLAPSED AND FELL TO FLOOR AT RESORS CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
MOWING LAWN WIFE FOUND PATIENT LYING ON LAWN CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/19/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING THE GRASS AT HOME WHEN HE COLLAPSED BEHIND THE LAWNMOWER CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/04/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
INV IN HOUSEFIRE, DOA. FD DOCUMENT NOT FOUND.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/03/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes
STATES WAS FOUND LYING IN BED NO PULSE OR RESPIRATIONS. CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/16/2005	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
TRAUMA ARREST,INTOXICATION.PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/04/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
63 YO MALE COLLAPSED AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/04/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming
73 YO MALE COLLAPSED WHILE SWIMMING IN OCEARN CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/25/2005	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: Power lawn mowers
PT WAS MOWING LAWN AND COLLAPSED AND DIED ON GROUND
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/10/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
FAMILY FOUND PT IN FLOOR, DOWN FOR UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF TIME DX: SUDDEN DEATH, CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/09/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Basketball
DEATH-(BASICALLY DEAD UPON ARRIVAL)-COLLAPSED WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL W/ SON-@ HOME
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming
PATIENT WENT SWIMMING & WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN POOL. DX - DROWNED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/05/2005	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
APPARENTLY HAD FALLEN DOWN 6 STEPS UNWITNESSED CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST/U NFORTUNATE FALL ACCIDENT
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/02/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF AND PASSED OUT ON THE 16TH HOLE UNABLE TO ARPUSE CARDIO PULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/02/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Outdoor antennas, Ladders
60 YO PUTTING UP ANTENNA ON ALUMINUM LADDER HAD AN ELECTRICAL SHOCKELE CTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/27/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Exercise, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
JOGGING PATIENT FELL ON BACK PORCH CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/19/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs
PT FOUND AT HOME IN CHAIR NON RESPONSIVE HADN'T BEEN FEELING WELL DX DOA CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/17/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Swimming pools
FOUND FACE DOWN IN POOL DROWNING
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/14/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
73 YO MALE FELL TO FLOOR AT TRUMP MARINA CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/06/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: All-terrain vehicles
PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN A ROLLOVER OF A FOUR-WHEELER, AND KILLED DX; DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/26/2005	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
PT IN A SPA FOR 10 MINUTES THEN FOUND UNRESPONSIVE- CARDIOPULMONARY ARR EST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/24/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Built-in swimming pools
CARDIAC ARREST;MI/59YOM FOUND DOWN BY POOL AT A COLLEGE.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/17/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Exercise equipment
EXERCISING ON TREADMILL CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/15/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Decorative yard equipment
COLLAPSED WALKING TO MAILBOX, CPR IN PROGRESS DX: CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Riding power lawn mowers
ON RIDING LAWN MOWER ON AN EMBANKMENT, LAWN MOWER ROLLED OVER ON TOP OF HIM/ TRAUMATIC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/31/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
PRIOR TO ARRIVAL EMS WERE CALLED TO THE SCENE OF INCREASED CONFUSION AND PT WAS FOUND ON THE FLOOR. WAS UNCONSCIOUS. CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST - FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn mowers
PATIENT WAS MOWING THE LAWN; WIFE FOUND HIM ON THE GROUND; HAD AN APPAR ENT CARDIAC ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/06/2005	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
76 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 04/22/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Room deodorizers or fresheners
SMOKE INHALATION SECONDARY TO AIR FRESHENER PLUG IN CAUSING SPARK, CAUS ING FIRE; PT. WAS ON OXYGEN. FIRE DEPT. ATTENDED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 04/13/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
65 YO FEMALE FELL FACE DOWN IN BATHTUB AT TAJ DROWNING - CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 04/02/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
67 YO FEMALE WAS SOB AND FELL TO FLOOR CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/30/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Fishing
PT ON LAKE ICE FISHING FELL THROUGH ICE AND LOST FOR SEVERAL MINUTESDX FULL ARREST DROWNING HYPOTHERMIA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
60 YO MALE HAD AN ASTHMA ATTACK AND FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/24/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
60 YO MALE COLLAPSED AND FELL TO FLOOR IN ROOM AT CASINO CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/17/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Floors or flooring materials
56 YO MALE FELL TO FLOOR IN HALLWAY AT CASINO CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/11/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS IN DIALYSIS, FOUND UNRESPONSIVE SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR, DX CARDIO PULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/30/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Toilets
FELL FROM TOILET,SCRAPE ARM & HIT HEAD, FALLING OFTEN AT HOME,PT A&O WH EN ARRIVED,DX:CARDIAC ARREST, AMI,HYPOTENSION,END ST. LIVER DISEASE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/22/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hot tubs or home spas
73 YO MALE FELL IN HOT TUB AT CASINO CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/18/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: General home or room involvement in fires
BROUGHT IN BY EMS CARDIAC ARREST - PULLED OUT OF A HOUSE ON FIRE BY FD DX: TRAUMATIC CARDIAC ARREST - MAJOR BURNS
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Exercise
ACUTE CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST.PT WAS RUNNING IN A 5K RUN AND ARRESTED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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