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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 11 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: Drinking fountains |
| 11 YO M HIT HEAD ON DRINKING FOUNTAIN DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON WATER COOLER. DX: GI BLEED, HEAD LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| PT BANGED HEAD ON SIDE OF DRINKING FOUNTAIN. DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| HIT HEAD ON THE WATER FOUNTAIN. HI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 2 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| PT WAS AT PARK AND FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON WATER FOUNTAIN. NO LOC LEFT W/O BEING SEEN. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drinking fountains, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DRINKING OUT OF DRINKING FOUNTAIN AT SCHOOL STRAIGHTENED UP STRIKING HE AD ON DOOR OF CUPBOARD THAT WAS OPENED DX CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 10 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: Drinking fountains |
| PATIENT FELT DIZZY AT STORE, WENT TO DRINKING FOUNTAIN TO GET DRINK AND FELL FORWARD HITTING HEAD, NOW JERKING ARMS, SLOW SPEECH; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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