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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Trains, Coins |
| PT WAS PUTTING PENNIES ON TRACK AND WAS STRUCK IN HEAD BY THE STAIRS OF A FAST MOVING TRAIN DX- CHI OPEN SKULL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/08/2006 | Age: 18 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: Trains, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PT WALKING ALONG TRAIN TRACKS WHILE WEARING HEADPHONES. HIT BY TRAIN FR OM BEHIND AT UNK. SPEED. DECREASED LOC. D:CHI, SKULL FX, C7/T11-12 FXS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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