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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 200
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Fabric treatment products |
| SUST LAC TO SCALP WHEN CAN OF SPRAY STARCH FELL STRIKING HIM AT HOME DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY GOT HIT ONTO HEAD WITH AIR HORN @ SOCCER GAME >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 86 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: Aerosol containers |
| PT STS AEROSOL CAN FELL AND HIT PT ON FOREHEAD, NLOC DX MILD SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A *** CAN. DX LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN A AEROSOL CAN STRUCK HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT WAS AT A BUS STOP AND WAS HUFFING A CAN OF AIR AND HAD A SYNCOPAL EP ISODE AND HIT HIS HEAD. ELOPED. NO OTHER INFO |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A AERSOL CAN DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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