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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 345
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products, Ceilings and walls |
| SNEEZED VERY HARD, STOOD UP TO GET A TISSUE AND PASSED OUT AND STRUCK H EAD ON WALL. DX. SYNCOPE, MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, HEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 76 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: Paper products |
| PT WITH DIZZINESS, WEAKNESS FROM MELANOMA, LOST BALANCE & FELL WHEN GOT UP TO GET NEWSPAPER. WOKE UP ON GROUND. D:CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 92 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: Paper products |
| CONTUSION HEAD - 92 YOM FELL WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP THE PAPER AN D HIT HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS EATING A BOWL OF CEREAL AND REACHED FOR A NAPKIN AND FELL FORWAR D STRIKING HEAD ON THE FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT TRIED TO PICKED UP PAPERS UNDER TRUCK FELL HITTING HEAD ON WAY UP, C ONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT WAS GETTING HIS MAIL AT HOME WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A CURB STRIKING HE AD AND FACE ON THE ROAD ABRASION FACE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paper products |
| 83 YOF BENT OVER TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER; LOST BALANCE; FELL TO GROUND. LA CERATION OF SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Paper products |
| CONCUSSION - 72 YOM WAS WALKING OUTSIDE TO PICK UP THE PAPER AND FELL H ITTING HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Paper products |
| CHI - 77 YOM WENT OUTSIDE TO GET NEWSPAPER, PAPER DELIVERYMAN FOUND PT ON THE GROUND, PRESENTS CONFUSED, UNABLE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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