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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,240
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 79 Y/O F INJURED HEAD WHEN FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOWER POT AT HOME. DX; CONTUSION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| CERAMIC FLOWER POT WITH PLANT FELL ABOUT 2 FEET AND HIT SIDE OF PT'S HE AD. D: LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| FLOWER POT HIT PT ON HEAD DX CEREBRAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 3 YOM FELL ON FLOWER POT CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| CHI-RUNNING IN THE HOUSE-FELL-HIT CARAMIC PLANTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2003 | Age: 77 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: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 77YOM-LACERATION SCALP-FELL WHILE CARRYING GROCERY-LOST BALANCE-HIT HEA D ON FLOWER POT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Chairs |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A BABY CHAIR AT HOME STRIKING BACK OF HEAD AGAINST A FL OWER POT CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| FELL WALKING INTO A BUILDING AND HIT HEAD ON A BRICK PLANTER;CLOSED HEA D INJ NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON FLOWER POT, THEN TO FLOOR DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2003 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT CLEANING UP BACKYARD, STUBBED TOE AND FELL FACE FIRST INTO POTTED PL ANT. D: HEAD CONTUSION, SIMPLE FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| TRELLIS FELL OVER ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, MS SPASM BILAT TRAPEZIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| LACERATION HEAD - 77 YOM FELL HITTING TOP OF HEAD ON PLANTER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 12 months | 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| FLOWER BED VS. HEAD DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 11 months | 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT. JUST LEARNING TO WALK, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CERAMIC FLOWER POT. NO LOC. DX. HEAD INJURY, LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| CONCUSSION.PT HIT HEAD ON A FLOWER POT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 12 months | 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| CHILD HAD 10 LB. PLANTER FALL ONTO HEAD. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HEMATOM A. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT STATES SHE FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON A LARGE FLOWER POT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| SCALP LAC, HEAD INJURY; FELL BACKWARDS OVER A CEMENT POT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 11 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A FLOWER POT IN STREET, FELL INTO PATH OF A MOTORCYCLE THAT HIT HER,OCCIPUT AND LT THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 4 FT PLANTER FELL FROM BUILDING ONTO PT DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, CERVICAL STRAIN, NECK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT RAN INTO PLANT HANGER, HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOWER POT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT DX ACUTE SCALP LACERATION - PT C/O CUTS IN HER HEAD AFTER CERAMIC FLOWER POT FELL ON HIS HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| INTRACRANIAL BLEED. PT WAS GARDENING AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| CUT HEAD ON FLOWER POT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOWER CROCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 29 YO FEMALE TWISTED ANKLE , FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOWER POT HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FLOWER POT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT FEL AGAINST A FLOWER POT AND HIT HEAD. DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT FELL ONTO FLOWER POT 1 NIGHT PTADX: CONTUSION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | 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: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| 76 YO M TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON FLOWER POT LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL AT HOME INTO FLOWER POT AND FOUND DOWN ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Beds or bedframes |
| 13-YOF SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION AS A RESULT OF POT FALLING FROM A SHELF W HILE SLEEPING IN BED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| TAKE DOG OUT FOR WALK, TRIP, FALL HIT HEAD ON CLAY POT BHT & CONCUSSION SCALP HEMATOMA & ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT @ HOME SLIPPED ONTO A FLOWER POT AND CUT ABOVE RIGHT EYEBROW. DX RIGHT EYEBROW LACERATION/ CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| CUT HEAD ON FLOWER POT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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