2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Total unintentional injury deaths
2,466 2,641 3,006 3,156 3,014 2,951 2,887 2,834 2,959 2,804 3,137
Railway accident
10 11 10 17 12
9
8 12
6
7
7
Motor vehicle accident
1,005 1,060 1,137 1,220 1,035 891 771 711 787 747 767
Water transport accident
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
Accident involving aircraft
23 21
9 32 17 32 15 16 21 13
9
Poisoningby drugs/medicaments
447 517 549 624 669 689 802 798 781 731 853
Poisoningby gases and vapors
18 16 14 22 52 77 85 81 102 86 112
Falls
469 526 685 702 720 748 731 762 776 782 870
Fire, flames, smoke
42 30 56 43 31 50 31 25 33 43 68
Excessivenatural heat
40 34 74 62 28 33 39 51 57 51 56
Excessivenatural cold
15 17 28 17 20 25 24 17 22
9 28
Contactwith venomous snakes and lizards
0
*
0
0
0
*
0
*
0
*
0
Contactwith venomous spiders
0
*
*
0
*
0
0
0
0
0
*
Contactwith scorpions
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
*
Contactwithhornets, wasps, bees
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
*
Bittenor struckby dog
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
Lightning
*
0
*
*
*
0
*
*
*
*
*
Storms and floods
*
0
0
*
*
0
0
*
0
0
0
Accidental drowning and submersion
83 97 83 87 85 78 99 86 93 83 72
Chokedon food
41 36 27 30 22 35 43 39 34 38 29
Chokedonother objects
59 48 62 48 61 53 49 57 44 44 57
Mechanical suffocation
25 21 27 26 43 29 25 28 25 23 21
Accidental discharge of firearms
13 13 15
9 13 10
7 11
8
*
9
Exposure to electric current
*
9 15
* 11
6
7
*
6
0
6
Overexertion
*
0
0
0
0
0
0
*
0
0
0
Adverse effects of drugs in therapeutic use
6
*
*
*
*
7
8 10
*
6 10
Misadventures topatients duringmedical/surgical care
49 46 39 51 44 40 42 41 45 42 46
Notes: * Cell suppressed due to count less than 6; Beginning in 2000, the data are classified by the Tenth Revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10).
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NUMBEROFDEATHS FROMUNINTENTIONAL INJURIES INACCIDENTSBYCATEGORYANDYEARAMONG
ARIZONARESIDENTS, 2003-2013
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