Table 2 Fatal unintentional drowning, all ages, examined at the Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Helsinki, during the study period (2000–2009)
From: Unintentional drowning: Role of medicinal drugs and alcohol
Drowning | No of cases | Testing rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol (%) | Medicinal drugs (%) | ||
Unintentional (V90, V92, W65-W74) | 1746 | 100% | 91.5% |
Boating-related (V90, V92) | 303 | 100% | 91.1% |
Non-boating (W65-W74) | 1443 | 100% | 91.6% |