Lethal accidents - Chair, recliner - 50+ years old - Year 2010

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:

Face:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/24/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chair, recliner
54 YOM SITTING IN RECLINER SMOKING CIGARETTE W/O2 ON, CAUGHT ON FIRE DX: 85% BSA 3RD DEGREE BURNS, FACE, CHEST, ABD, EXTREMETIES
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Chair, recliner
85YOM-WAS SITTING IN A RECLINER CHAIR AT HOME AND BECAME UNRESPONSIVE. DX:CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION-UNSUCCESSFUL*
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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