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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 429
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 19 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: Other |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| DX HEADACHE/DIZZINESS: 19YOF C/O DIZZINESS & BIL TEMPORAL, THROB' H/A 9-10/10. STRUCK SELF IN HEAD, ACC, YTDY W EMPTY PLASTIC BREAD BASKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 45 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: Other specified plastic products, Seasonal decorations |
| 45YOF PUTTING A PLASTIC BIN FULL OF HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS AWAY WHEN IT FELL ONTO HEAD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| 29 YO ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF WITH A PIECE OF PLASTIC DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS IN A STORE WHEN A PLASTIC ITEM FELL FROM THE SHELF AND STRUCK HE R IN R SIDE OF HEAD. NO LOC. HAS LAC. NO STAPLES. DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| CUT HEAD WITH PVC PIPE;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 16 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: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| 16 YO F LACERATION TO HEAD HIT WITH A PLASTIC OBJECT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 3 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| HIT ONTO HEAD C PLASTIC LAST WK, BEEN HOLDING HEAD&CRYING A LOT SINCE >> CHI VS VIRAL SYND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| FELL INTO RECESSED PLASTIC WINDOW WELL COVER NOW NOT HOLDING HEAD UPRIG HT-HIT HEAD, SKULL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PT STRUCK ON BACK OF HEAD WITH PLASTIC TUBE - LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PATIENT FELL WHEN RUNNING ACROSS PIECE OF PLASTIC WITH WATER ON IT DURI NG FIELD DAY AT SCHOOL, HIT HEAD ON GROUND, LOC; CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PLAYING OUTSIDE, STRUCK ON HEAD C PLASTIC SHOVEL " LAC' |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT WAS COVERING HIS ROOF WITH PLASTIC IN RAIN, SLIPPED OFF ROOF STRIKING HEAD & HITTING LOW BACK ON BRICK WALL.DX-BLUNT HEAD TR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| PT PRESENTED WITH LACERATION TO SCALP WHEN 15LB PLASTIC TUBE FELL ON PT HEAD FROM ABOUT 2FT UP. LOCATION NOT STATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 8 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: Other specified plastic products |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD BY A PLASTIC CONE IN THE GYM OF A CHURCH S/P 3DYS SUSTAINING CHI, NO LOC. SCAB ON BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other specified plastic products, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL AT STORE(***) ON PLASTIC FOOD ON FLOOR,FELL BACKWARD,HIT HEAD,B RIEF LOC,C/O DIZZINESS,HA DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 9 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: Other specified plastic products |
| HIT IN HEAD W/ PLASTIC TUBING DX: SCALP LAC, CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2006 | Age: 11 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: Other specified plastic products |
| HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC RAIL AT *** CHECK OUT COUNTER. DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other specified plastic products |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH PLASTIC TUB THROWN BY CHILD AT DAYCARE. DX: CONTUSION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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