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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 264
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 24 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE WAS HIT WITH A BROOM CAUSING A CONTU SION TO HER HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Carts |
| 21 YOM HIT IN HEAD BY BROOM HANDLE IN A BUGGY/CART.DX: 5 CM LACERATION TO SCALP/HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| "SLICED FINGER ON A METAL BROOM, AND HIT HEAD AND NOSE LAST NIGHT. DX:H EMATOME HEAD AND NOSE, AVULSION AND ABRASION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| HIT IN HEAD W/ BROOM DX: LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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