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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,620
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers, Alcohol |
| HEAD CT-6 PACK OF BEER CANS FELL ON HEAD-@ GAS STATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CHI, HIT WITH CAN OF AIR FRESHENER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HEAD LAC-SITTING ON POPCORN CAN-FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON MAGAZINE RACK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers |
| H/O VP SHUNT, HIT IN HEAD W/VEGETABLE CAN ON SHUNT BY ANOTHER 2 YO CHIL D X3 DAYS, NO LOC, NOW W/HEADACHE AND NECK PAIN; HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT HIT HIS HEAD ON A FIRE BOX AT THE GROUP HOME COMPLAINING OF HEADACHE DX LEFT HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 26 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH CAN OF TOMATOES LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| 39YOM WHILE AT HOME,ACCIDENTLY HIT HEAD OFF METAL BOX; SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT DX HEAD/EYEBROW LACERATION - SUSTAINED DIRECT BLOW W/A *** CAN AT SC HOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CAN OF FORMULA HIT HEAD, DX; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT HEAD ON METAL CAN. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON A METAL BOX ON PLAYGROUND AT PARK; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT HEAD WHEN HIT WITH FOOD CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| SCALP LAC-HIT METAL BUCKET IN GARBAGE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| GOT HIT WITH METAL BOX DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL CAN DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL BOX. D: CONCUSSION WIT HOUT LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| STRUCK TOP OF HEAD OHN METAL BOX LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CAN OF DOG FOOT FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD AT WAL MART. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| A 1/2GALLON CAN OF JUICE FELL ON PTS HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers |
| H/O HEAD INJURY X2-3 WKS W/LOC, HIT IN HEAD BY FULL OPEN BEER CAN BY GM TONIGHT, LUMP BEHIND EAR, NO LOC, NORMAL BEHAVIOR; CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO METAL BOX >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| HIT WITH A SODA CAN ACCIDENTALLY SCALP LACERATION CH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A SODA CAN AT THE PARK TODAY DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Doors |
| HIT HEAD WHEN STEEL BOX COVER FELL FROM OVER TOP OF DOOR. DX SCALP LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD BY YOUNGER BROTHER WITH A METAL BOX AT HOME DX: MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT HEAD ON CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK IN HEAD WITH A EMPLY SODA CAN THAT WAS THROWN AT HOME, DX: LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Metal containers |
| MHMR PT FELL AND INTO A METAL PHONE BOX. D: CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers |
| JUMPING ON BOX AND FELL HITTING HEAD DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CAN OF GREENS FELL FROM SHELF HTTING PATIENT ON TOP OF HEAD AT GROCERY STORE; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH BEER CAN SCALP LAC./CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers |
| WALKED INTO A METAL BOX HITTINGHEAD, C/O H/A&DIZZINESS SINCE " CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT HIT IN HEAD BY A CAN THAT FELL FROM SHELF AND LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, General purpose household cleaners |
| A CAN OF GLASS CLEANER FELL AND HIT PT ON HEAD. D: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT HIT H EAD ON METAL BOX, CAUSING CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT WAS ON A PLAYGROUND, & RAN INTO A METAL BOX- UNKNOWN IF LOC. LACERATION TO RT BROW. DX: CHI, FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CHI, FELL ON METAL BASKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HIT BY 10 OZ CAN OF SOUP THAT FELL FROM SHELF WHILE SHOPPING DX: CONCU SSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CHI, ON SKATEBOARD AND RAN INTO BARREL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HEAD CONCUSSION, PT GOT STRUCK W/A FALLING CAN FROM A CABINET, FELL OFF STEP LADDER AT HOME, LOC (+). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CAN OF SOUP, FELL OFF CABINET HITTING HEAD " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STATES A METAL BOX FELL OFF SHELF AND HIT PT IN HEAD AT SCHOOL DX: LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A CAN THAT FELL AT DAYCARE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Metal containers, Stairs or steps |
| COMING DOWN STEPS IN STOCKINGS AND SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN 15 STEPS, HIT HEAD ON LARGE METAL BOX AT BOTTOM. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CANS FELL ON HEAD OFF OF SHELF. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| HIT IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD W/A CAN AT SCHOOL. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers, Foods |
| A CAN OF BABY FORMULA FELL & HIT PT DX CHI / CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| LACERATION TO SCALP STATUS POST CAN HITTING HIM IN HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY CAN FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers |
| FELL DOWN AND HIT HEAD ON POPCORN TIN, CRIED ALL NIGHT, CHI, CONTUSION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CHI, FELL AGAINST METAL BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers, Foods |
| A CAN OF SOUP FELL AND HIT PATIENT ON THE FOREHEAD. DX-CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT STRAIGHTENING UP WHEN HIT TEMPLE ON METAL BOX. D: SCALP HEMATOMA, PA RIETAL; LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Metal containers |
| CUT HEAD ON METAL CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Metal containers |
| PT WAS AT *** AND HAD A CAN OF SOUP FELL ON HEADDX: HEAD INJ DX: HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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