Dead on arrival, also dead in the field and brought in dead, indicates that a patient was found to be already clinically dead upon the arrival of professional medical assistance, often in the form of first responders such as emergency medical technicians, paramedics, firefighters, or police.

What does dead on arrival mean in shipping?

Dead on Arrival means any Products that are discovered to contain a Material Defect within thirty (30) calendar days after receipt of shipment of the Product.

What does dead on arrival mean Amazon?

dead on arrivaladjective. Found dead at a scene, upon the arrival of an emergency medical service (EMS), or the police.