What does DOA stand for?

Dead On Arrival

This definition appears very rarely

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Samples in periodicals archive:

He was pronounced dead on arrival (DOA) at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 1986.

Raised from the Dead: A True Account

Craig Morrison, 20, landed on rocks and was dead on arrival at hospital.

QUAD BIKER PLUNGES TO DEATH FROM 80FT CLIFFS; Pal's camera flash bid ...

He was immediately rushed to the Sub-District Hospital where doctors declared him dead on arrival.

Train hits cop, dies

But they were declared dead on arrival at Warwick Hospital.

Grieving pool tragedy dad tells of his pain; DROWNINGS: I have lost ...

Byline: By Paul McMIllan A court has heard how a father was declared dead on arrival at hospital with knife wounds just 15 minutes after his son had been admitted for treatment after being stabbed.

Two stabbings hit family in a night

He was taken to Fazakerley Hospital by ambulance but was pronounced dead on arrival.

Inmates found hanged at prison

CAPTION(S): photo Photo: (color) Emergency workers try to save Peter Maligo of Palmdale, dead on arrival by helicopter at Antelope Valley Hospital.

EMERGENCY FLIGHT FAILS TO SAVE PALMDALE MOTORIST

The youngster, from Chingford, north east London, was dead on arrival at hospital after the incident at Chingford Foundation school on Wednesday afternoon, Scotland Yard said.

Beckam school death boy is named