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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 908
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 7 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| HIT HEAD ON A MAILBOX IN THE STORE DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| BIRDBATH FELL ON PT;CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT WAS RUNNING AND FELL - HIT HEAD WITH MAILBOX TODAY. D: SCALP LACE RATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 84 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT WAS PINNED BETWEEN MAILBOX AND TRUCK. D:CLOSED HEAD INJURY, PNEUMOTH ORAX. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| LACERATION HEAD - 8 YOM FELL STRIKING RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD ABOVE THE EAR ON A METAL WELL STAND IN YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 2 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| CHILD SUSTAINED BUMP TO SIDE OF FOREHEAD FROM FALLING FOUNTAIN. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Bicycles or accessories |
| CHI-RIDING BIKE-HANDLE BAR CAUGHT ON MAILBOX-PT FELL-IN THE STREET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| HEAD INJ. PT FELL DOWN ONTO PLASTIC LAWN ORNAMENT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CUT HEAD ON BIRD HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON MAILBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT RESTRAINED FRONT SEAT PASSENGER IN HIGH SPEED CAR ACCIDENT, HIT MAIL BOX OR TELEPHONE POLE; CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Bicycles or accessories |
| RAN INTO A MAILBOX WHILE RIDING BIKE. DX. LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| HEAD LAC-FELL-HIT A CEMENT YARD ORNAMEWNT IN HIS YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT HIT HEAD ON A MAILBOX; SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON MAILBOX AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 61 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT FOUND OUTSIDE BY NEIGHBOR. FELL AT MAILBOX. CONFUSED.D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, PUNCTURE TO FOREHEAD, WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 21 months | 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON MARBLE FOUNTAIN AT RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL; HEAD CONTUSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| HIT BACK OF HEAD ON FOUNTAIN (CEMENT) NAUSEA DX: MILD CONCUSSION / 2NDS CALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| LAC TO EAR & HEAD/63YOWF BECAME DIZZY AND FELL ON METAL BIRD BATH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| A METAL BIRDHOUSE FELL ON HER HEAD WHILE SHE WAS WORKING IN A FLOWERBED AT HOME. DX LACERATION OF THE SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE BIRD BATH.DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, FACIAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL ON PATIO HITTING HEAD ON CERAMIC WATER FOUNTAIN, LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON MAIL BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT GETTING HER MAIL OUT OF THE MAILBOX AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL TO THE GRO UND STRIKING HEAD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/09/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| SHAKING BIRD FEEDER TO GET OLD CORN OUT, ROCK FELL OFF TOP FEEDER, HIT ON TOP OF HEAD. LAC. DX; SCALP LAC'S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Bicycles or accessories |
| HIT MAILBOX ON BIKE DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL AND STRUCK BIRDBATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| FELL AGAINST MAIL BOX DX. CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CUT HEAD ON BIRD FEEDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 5 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| HIT HEAD ON GRANDMOTHER'S MAILBOX NO LOC SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| WHILE PLAYING IN FRONT OF CHURCH PT RAN INTO MAIL BOX,HEAD TRAUMA /SUPE RFICIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CUT HEAD ON BIRDBATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| CHI WHEN CONCRETE FOUNTAIN FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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