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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 473
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 20 months | 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: Plastic containers |
| CHILD FELL AND HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC CONTAINER OF M&M'S. D: SIMPLE LACERA TION, SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | 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: Plastic containers |
| PT AT AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM WS HIT WITH A LARGE PLACTIC CRATE,LACERATION LT SIDE OF SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A PLASTIC CONTAINER. DX HEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING OVER A PLASTIC CONTAIN ER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 8 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: Plastic containers |
| PLASTIC DIAPER WIPE CONTAINER FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD; MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PATIENT JUMPING UP AND DOWN IN ROOM AT HOME, FELL HITTING HEAD ON PLAST IC CRATE; SCALP HEMATOMA WITH ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT LIFTING A HEAVY PLASTIC WATER BOTTLE AT HOME, LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT THREW *** AT DAUGHTER, DAUGHTER WENT TO GRAB NEXT PIECE, PT SLIPPED HIT HEAD ON CABINET. DX BHT SUBDURAL HEMATOMA ALZHEIMER'S DEME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH PLASTIC MILK CRATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PLASTIC BOX FELL ON HEAD/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SUPERFICIAL SCALP LACERATION, NO REPAIR REQUIRED, MILD SCALP HEMATOMA PLASTIC CONTAINER FELL OFF SHELF AT SCHOOL, HIT HEAD CAUSING LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| EMPTY *** BIN FELL ON HED ON 4/2. DX. TENSION, HEADACHE, MINOR SCALP TR AUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| CUT HEAD WHEN SLID DOWN HILL IN PLASTIC BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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