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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 27
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT DX LACERATION OF SCALP - ACCORDING TO MOM IRON BOARD FELL ON CHILD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons |
| PLAYING UNDER IRONING BOARD, IRON FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT HELD IN MOM'S ARMS WHEN IRONING BOARD FELL WHEN PROPPED AGAINST WALL HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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