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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,981
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs, Tables |
| PT FELL OFF CHAIR AND HIT COFFEE TABLE. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chairs |
| CHI, PT FELL HITTING CHAIR ON HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| 23 YO FEMALE WAS STANDING ON CHAIR IN KITCHEN AND FELL, LANDED ON KITCH EN FLOOR SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chairs |
| POSSIBLE CHI WHEN FELL FROM CHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELT DIZZY @ CLASS & FELL FROM THE CHAIR ONTO THE HARD FLOOR. SYNCOP Y & HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chairs, Grills |
| PT LEANING BACK IN A CHAIR AT HOME WHEN THE CHAIR TIPPED OVER STRIKING HEAD ON A BAR B QUE GRILL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| HEAD LAC, PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL OUT OF CHAIR HIT HEAD ON DESK BEHIND HER DX CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX:SEIZURE R/O MENINGITIS. FELL OUT OF CHAIR BACKWARD STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR. SEEN TO HAVE IMMEDIATE SEIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 16 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: Chairs |
| 16 YO MALE HIT BACK OF HEAD ON CHAIR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 23 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: Chairs |
| PT WAS ATTEMPTED TO SIT ON A CHAIR WHEN THE CHAIR WAS MOVED AND FELL, HITTING HIS HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT DX HEADACHE DUE TRAUMA - S/P FALLING OFF THE BACK OF CHAIR X10 DAYS AGO,HIOT BACK OF HEAD ON THE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON SOMEONES ELSE/CHAIR, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chairs, Cabinet or door hardware |
| CHI,SCALP CONTUSION.PT WAS STANDING ON A CHAIR AND FELL OFF AND HIT HEA D ON A DOORKNOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. FELL OUT OF A CHAIR AND HIT THE FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF CHAIR ONTO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 18 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: Chairs, Ceilings and walls |
| 18 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME LEANING BACK IN A CHAIR WHEN IT FELL AND SHE HIT A WALL CAUSING A HEAD TRAMA AND A CONTUSION TO HER LT SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 20 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: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEANING BACK IN CHAIR AND FELL BACKWARD HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. DX: MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY, OCCIPITAL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| SITTING IN CHAIR, FELL BACKWARDS ONTO CEMENT DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chairs, Doors |
| 22 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL OUT OF CHAIR & STRUCK DOOR @ HOME. E888 9 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 21 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: Chairs |
| PT FELL INTO CHAIR. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, CONT HEAD/FACE, LIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS HIT BACK OF HEAD ON METAL CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT HIT HEAD ON KITCHEN CHAIR WHILE PLAYING. D: CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 24 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: Chairs |
| HEAD INJURY-FELL FROM A CHAIR-LEFT W/O TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chairs |
| 23 Y/O M C/O SEIZURE - WHILE SITTING IN CHAIR WAS UNABLE TO SPEAK.DX: G ENERALIZED, SEIZURE.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| FELL FROM CHAIR HIT HEAD DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| HIT HEAD ON CHAIRSCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs, Bowling |
| HIT ON HEAD WITH CHAIR ACCIDENTLY WHILE BOWLING-HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 20 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: Chairs |
| FELL OFF CHAIR AFTER BLOOD DRAWBHT LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 22 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: Chairs |
| BENT FORWARD HIT HEAD ON CHAIR....LAC TO SCALP.....HEAD INJURY.SCALP LA CERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| FELL OUT OF CHAIR HIT HEADDX CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 16 years | 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: Chairs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HEAD CONT. PT WAS PULLING DOWN A STACK OF PLASTIC CHAIRS OFF SHELF AT S TORE AND THEY FELL ON TOP OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs |
| HIT HEAD ON CHAIR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CHAIR, HITTING HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE CUTTING SCALPDX; L AC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs, Tables |
| 17 YOF HAD SEVERE HEADACHE; WAS SITTING IN CHAIR WITH HEAD ON TABLE; FE LL OUT OF CHAIR AND STRUCK BACK OF HEAD. HEAD CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT SITTING IN A CHAIR AFTER DOING COCAINE WHEN SHE HAD A SEIZURE STRIKI NG HER HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| IN HER DORMITORY ROOM AT COLLEGE AT 1300, FELL BACKWARDS FROM CHAIR HIT BACK OF HER HEAD ON CONCRETE FLOOR. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEANING BACK IN CHAIR AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. HEAD CONTUSIONS WITH HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| INCARCERATED PRISONER. FELL OUT OF CHAIR LAC (L) SCALP. 6" LAC (L) PAR IETAL AREA. DX: 6 CM LAC SCALP CLOSED WITH STAPLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| FELL FROM CHAIR AT SCHOOL HIT HEAD ADMITS TO 3 BEERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Chairs |
| PATIENT WAS ACTING IN SCHOOL PLAY AND FELL OFF CHAIR. DX: CONCUSSION, C ONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs, Tables |
| SCALP LAC-FELL BACKWARDS IN A CHAIR-STRUCK SCALP ON METAL/GLASS TABLE W HICH BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Chairs, Radiators |
| LEANED BACK IN CHAIR AT SCHOOL & FELL, HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON RADIATOR DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 20 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: Chairs |
| PT DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY - C/O PAIN TO THE BACK OF HEAD S/P FALLING OFF CHAIR.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 24 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: Chairs |
| 24 Y/O F INJURED HEAD WHEN CLIMBED UP ON CHAIR TO REACH POPCORN AN D FELL AT GROUP HOME. DX; HEAD CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Chairs, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| $CHI WITH CONCUSSION.PT WENT TO SIT IN A CHAIR AND CHAIR GAVE AWAY AND PT HIT HEAD ON A DESK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 19 years | 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: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT HAD SEIZURE WHILE IN CHAIR & SLUMPED TO FLOOR. HIT IN HEAD WITH ROCK 2 WEEKS AGO. INTENT UNSTATED. D:CLOSED HEAD INJURY, POSS. SZ. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| HEAD CONTUSION, PT SLIPPED FROM A CHAIR ONTO THE FLOOR & SUST INJURY, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF CHAIR LEG C/O BLEEDI NG DX: LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 23 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: Chairs |
| IN PSYCH HOSP, SITTING IN CHAIR, FELT HOT, SHAKEY, NUMB IN RT ARM /LEG, CONFUSED. ACUTE CEPHALGIA C/W COMPLEX MIGRAINE/S/P REMOTE HEAD TR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF CHAIR WHILE IN JAIL. NO LOC. DX: 2 CM LACERATION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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